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Calls for Presentations
CFP Deadlines: March 3, 2022 to May 2, 2022
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 14 | June 21 June 24 |
Open Source Summit North America | Austin, TX, USA |
| March 18 | April 29 May 1 |
Linux Application Summit 2022 | Rovereto, Italy |
| March 30 | June 23 June 24 |
Linux Security Summit North America | Austin, TX, USA |
| March 31 | May 31 June 2 |
sambaXP | Göttingen, Germany |
| March 31 | July 19 July 20 |
stackconf 2022 | Berlin, Germany |
| March 31 | July 20 July 25 |
GUADEC 2022 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| April 14 | June 2 June 4 |
openSUSE Conference 2022 | Nürnberg, Germany |
| April 15 | July 17 July 24 |
Debconf 2022 | Prizren, Kosovo |
| April 15 | July 7 July 9 |
Free Silicon Conference 2022 | Paris, France |
| April 26 | May 17 May 19 |
Yocto Project Summit 2022.05 | Online |
| May 1 | June 10 June 12 |
South East Linux Fest | Charlotte, NC, USA |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: March 3, 2022 to May 2, 2022
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| March 4 March 6 |
Binary T00ls Summit | Online |
| March 7 March 11 |
Mozilla Festival 2022 | Online |
| March 19 March 20 |
LibrePlanet 2022 | Online |
| March 22 | Nordic PGDay 2022 | Helsinki, Finland |
| March 24 | pgDay Paris | Paris, France |
| March 29 | Open Source 101 | Online |
| April 1 April 3 |
Fedora and openSUSE Mentors Summit 2022 | Online |
| April 5 April 7 |
Cephalocon 2022 | Portland, OR, US |
| April 7 April 9 |
FOSSASIA Summit | Online |
| April 20 April 22 |
foss-north Online 2022 | Online |
| April 22 April 24 |
LinuxFest Northwest 2022 | Online |
| April 22 April 23 |
Grazer Linuxtage 2022 | Graz, Austria |
| April 23 April 24 |
FLISOL 2022 | Latinoamérica |
| April 27 May 3 |
PyCon | Salt Lake City, UT, US |
| April 29 May 1 |
Linux Application Summit 2022 | Rovereto, Italy |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary February 24, 2022 to March 2, 2022
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0628 | C7 | 389-ds-base | 2022-02-25 |
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0666 | C7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-25 |
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0620 | C7 | kernel | 2022-02-25 |
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0621 | C7 | openldap | 2022-02-25 |
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0609 | C7 | python-pillow | 2022-02-25 |
| Debian | DSA-5087-1 | stable | cyrus-sasl2 | 2022-02-25 |
| Debian | DLA-2928-1 | LTS | htmldoc | 2022-02-26 |
| Debian | DLA-2930-1 | LTS | thunderbird | 2022-03-01 |
| Debian | DSA-5086-1 | stable | thunderbird | 2022-02-23 |
| Debian | DLA-2929-1 | LTS | ujson | 2022-02-26 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-1fd0cea1e2 | F34 | dotnet6.0 | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-4f43c83583 | F35 | dotnet6.0 | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-db30f1bd42 | F35 | flac | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-62ac7b3744 | F35 | gnutls | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-477401b0f7 | F34 | java-11-openjdk | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-2aa7c08b53 | F34 | kernel | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-edbd74424e | F34 | kernel | 2022-02-27 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-9d4e48836d | F35 | kernel | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-952bb7b856 | F35 | kernel | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-9bb794c5f5 | F35 | libarchive | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-b661dea83d | F35 | libxml2 | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-04f206996b | F34 | mingw-expat | 2022-03-01 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-3d9d67f558 | F35 | mingw-expat | 2022-03-01 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-2e5e723298 | F34 | php | 2022-02-23 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-5d0676b098 | F34 | qemu | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-5813fd753f | F35 | seamonkey | 2022-03-01 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-48bf3cb1c4 | F34 | vim | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-63ca9a1129 | F35 | vim | 2022-02-25 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-5a3603afe0 | F34 | wireshark | 2022-02-24 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-e29665a42b | F35 | wireshark | 2022-02-24 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0562-1 | 15.3 15.4 | jasper | 2022-02-24 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0061-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | mc | 2022-03-01 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0658-1 | 15.3 15.4 | mysql-connector-java | 2022-03-02 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0657-1 | 15.3 15.4 | nodejs12 | 2022-03-02 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0050-1 | 15.3 | opera | 2022-02-25 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0054-1 | 15.3 | sphinx | 2022-03-01 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0559-1 | 15.3 15.4 | thunderbird | 2022-02-23 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0574-1 | 15.3 15.4 | ucode-intel | 2022-02-25 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0628 | OL7 | 389-ds-base | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0628 | OL7 | 389-ds-base | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0666 | OL7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0666 | OL7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0658 | OL8 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0620 | OL7 | kernel | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9181 | OL7 | kernel | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9179 | OL7 | kernel | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9179 | OL7 | kernel | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9181 | OL8 | kernel | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9181 | OL8 | kernel | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9182 | OL7 | kernel-container | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-9182 | OL8 | kernel-container | 2022-02-28 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0621 | OL7 | openldap | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0621 | OL7 | openldap | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0609 | OL7 | python-pillow | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0609 | OL7 | python-pillow | 2022-02-23 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2022-0672 | OL8 | ruby:2.5 | 2022-02-28 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0666-01 | EL7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0658-01 | EL8 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-23 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0668-01 | EL8.4 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0712-01 | EL7.7 | kernel | 2022-03-01 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0718-01 | EL7.7 | kpatch-patch | 2022-03-01 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0669-01 | EL8.1 | python-pillow | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0667-01 | EL8.2 | python-pillow | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0665-01 | EL8.4 | python-pillow | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0708-01 | RHSC | rh-ruby26-ruby | 2022-02-28 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0672-01 | EL8 | ruby:2.5 | 2022-02-24 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0663-01 | EL7.6 | samba | 2022-02-23 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0664-01 | EL7.7 | samba | 2022-02-23 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2022:0666-1 | SL7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-24 |
| Slackware | SSA:2022-059-01 | libxml2 | 2022-02-28 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2022-059-02 | libxslt | 2022-02-28 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0593-1 | SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | 2022-02-28 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0653-1 | OS8 SLE12 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-01 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14894-1 | SLE11 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-02-23 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0565-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | firefox | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14896-1 | SLE11 | firefox | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14898-1 | SLE11 | htmldoc | 2022-02-28 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0562-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | jasper | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0561-1 | SLE12 | jasper | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0668-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0667-1 | SLE12 SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0660-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0555-1 | SLE12 | kernel-rt | 2022-02-22 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0570-1 | SLE12 | nodejs10 | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0657-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | nodejs12 | 2022-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0569-1 | SLE12 | nodejs14 | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0563-1 | SLE15 SES6 | nodejs8 | 2022-02-24 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0577-1 | SLE12 | php72 | 2022-02-26 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0654-1 | SLE12 | php74 | 2022-03-01 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0559-1 | SLE15 | thunderbird | 2022-02-23 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0574-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | ucode-intel | 2022-02-25 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0575-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | ucode-intel | 2022-02-25 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0576-1 | SLE12 | ucode-intel | 2022-02-25 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5310-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.10 | glibc | 2022-03-01 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5305-1 | 20.04 21.10 | mariadb-10.3, mariadb-10.5 | 2022-02-28 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5303-1 | 20.04 21.10 | php7.4, php8.0 | 2022-02-28 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5304-1 | 20.04 21.10 | policykit-1 | 2022-02-28 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5307-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.10 | qemu | 2022-02-28 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5292-4 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 21.10 | snapd | 2022-02-24 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5309-1 | 20.04 21.10 | virglrenderer | 2022-02-28 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5306-1 | 20.04 21.10 | webkit2gtk | 2022-02-28 |
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