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CFP Deadlines: March 10, 2022 to May 9, 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 |
| May 2 | September 6 September 8 |
Research Software Engineers' Conference 2022 | Newcastle, UK |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: March 10, 2022 to May 9, 2022
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 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 23 |
Grazer Linuxtage 2022 | Graz, Austria |
| April 22 April 24 |
LinuxFest Northwest 2022 | Online |
| 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 |
| May 2 May 4 |
Linux Storage, Filesystem, and Memory-Management Summit | Palm Springs CA, USA |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary March 3, 2022 to March 9, 2022
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS | CESA-2022:0666 | C7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-02 |
| Debian | DSA-5089-1 | stable | chromium | 2022-03-04 |
| Debian | DSA-5091-1 | stable | containerd | 2022-03-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2931-1 | LTS | cyrus-sasl2 | 2022-03-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2935-1 | LTS | expat | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2933-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2933-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DSA-5090-1 | stable | firefox-esr | 2022-03-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2934-1 | LTS | freecad | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2934-1 | LTS | freecad | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2937-1 | LTS | gif2apng | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2940-1 | LTS | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5092-1 | stable | kernel | 2022-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-2941-1 | LTS | linux-4.19 | 2022-03-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5093-1 | stable | spip | 2022-03-08 |
| Debian | DLA-2939-1 | LTS | thunderbird | 2022-03-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5094-1 | stable | thunderbird | 2022-03-08 |
| Debian | DLA-2932-1 | LTS | tiff | 2022-03-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2938-1 | LTS | twisted | 2022-03-08 |
| Debian | DSA-5088-1 | stable | varnish | 2022-03-03 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-3dc519f073 | F34 | barrier | 2022-03-03 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-09c1a5bab8 | F35 | barrier | 2022-03-03 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-f9642fab70 | F35 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-78b18981a6 | F35 | kicad | 2022-03-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-050c712ed7 | F34 | libxml2 | 2022-03-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-5e6d5fe680 | F34 | polkit | 2022-03-03 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-c539e66932 | F34 | seamonkey | 2022-03-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-087b1b4d2d | F34 | swtpm | 2022-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-12443a525c | F35 | swtpm | 2022-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2022-5dd9b908d6 | F34 | webkit2gtk3 | 2022-03-04 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0088 | 8 | docker-containerd | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0093 | 8 | firefox | 2022-03-08 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0089 | 8 | firefox | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0085 | 8 | flac | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0091 | 8 | golang | 2022-03-08 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0092 | 8 | kernel | 2022-03-08 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0087 | 8 | libtiff | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0084 | 8 | libxml2 | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0086 | 8 | mc | 2022-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0083 | 8 | php | 2022-03-02 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0094 | 8 | thunderbird | 2022-03-08 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2022-0090 | 8 | webmin | 2022-03-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0072-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | bitcoin | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0770-1 | 15.3 | buildah | 2022-03-09 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0075-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | chromium | 2022-03-07 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:23018-1 | 15.3 | conmon, libcontainers-common, libseccomp, podman | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0720-1 | 15.3 15.4 | containerd | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0743-1 | 15.3 15.4 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0065-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | envoy-proxy | 2022-03-02 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0713-1 | 15.3 | expat | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-42022-1 | 15.3 15.4 | firefox | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-42022-1 | 15.3 15.4 | firefox | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:40696-1 | 15.4 | firefox | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0712-1 | 15.3 | flatpak | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0717-1 | 15.3 | gnutls | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0724-1 | 15.3 15.4 | go1.16 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0723-1 | 15.3 15.4 | go1.17 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0675-1 | 15.3 15.4 | ldns | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0067-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | libdxfrw, librecad | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0727-1 | 15.3 | libeconf, shadow and util-linux | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0731-1 | 15.3 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0725-1 | 15.4 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0726-1 | 15.4 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0070-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | nodejs-electron | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0715-1 | 15.3 15.4 | nodejs14 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-22022:20000-2 | 15.3 | nodejs8 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0704-1 | 15.3 15.4 | nodejs8 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0077-1 | 15.3 | opera | 2022-03-07 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0074-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | perl-App-cpanminus | 2022-03-06 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-42022-1 | 15.3 | php7 | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-22022:20000-2 | 15.3 | php7 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0699-1 | 15.3 15.4 | php7 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0679-1 | 15.4 | php7 | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0068-1 | 15.3 SLE15 | shapelib | 2022-03-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0774-1 | 15.3 | tcpdump | 2022-03-09 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0736-1 | 15.3 15.4 | vim | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0705-1 | 15.3 15.4 | webkit2gtk3 | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0722-1 | 15.3 15.4 | wireshark | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0716-1 | 15.3 15.4 | wpa_supplicant | 2022-03-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2022:0735-1 | 15.3 15.4 | zsh | 2022-03-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0780-01 | EL6 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0730-01 | EL8.1 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-02 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0731-01 | EL8.2 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-02 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0777-01 | EL8.4 | kernel | 2022-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0771-01 | EL8.4 | kernel-rt | 2022-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0772-01 | EL8.4 | kpatch-patch | 2022-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2022:0759-01 | EL8.4 | virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel | 2022-03-07 |
| Slackware | SSA:2022-067-01 | kernel | 2022-03-08 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2022-066-01 | mozilla | 2022-03-07 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0770-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | buildah | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:23018-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | conmon, libcontainers-common, libseccomp, podman | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0720-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | containerd | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0719-1 | SLE12 | containerd | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0702-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0743-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0693-1 | OS9 SLE12 | cyrus-sasl | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0713-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | expat | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0698-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | expat | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14903-1 | SLE11 | expat | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0696-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | firefox | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0676-1 | SLE15 SES6 | firefox | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0712-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | flatpak | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0717-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | gnutls | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0678-1 | SLE12 | gnutls | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0677-1 | SLE12 | gnutls | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0724-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | go1.16 | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0723-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | go1.17 | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0730-1 | SLE12 | java-11-openjdk | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0768-1 | MP4.0 SLE15 SES6 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0759-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SES7 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0755-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0760-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0762-1 | OS8 SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0757-1 | OS9 SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14905-1 | SLE11 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0761-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0767-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0765-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0756-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0764-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0763-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0766-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0721-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | kernel-firmware | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0675-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | ldns | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0769-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | libcaca | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0754-1 | SLE15 SES6 | libcaca | 2022-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0727-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | libeconf, shadow and util-linux | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:14904-1 | SLE11 | libxml2 | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0726-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SES7 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0731-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0725-1 | SLE15 SES6 | mariadb | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0715-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | nodejs14 | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0704-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | nodejs8 | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0699-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 | php7 | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0679-1 | SLE15 SES6 | php7 | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0734-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | python-Twisted | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0774-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | tcpdump | 2022-03-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0694-1 | SLE15 | tomcat | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0695-1 | SLE15 SES6 | tomcat | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0736-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | vim | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0705-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES7 | webkit2gtk3 | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0690-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | webkit2gtk3 | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0703-1 | SLE15 SES6 | webkit2gtk3 | 2022-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0722-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | wireshark | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0716-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | wpa_supplicant | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0735-1 | MP4.1 MP4.2 SLE15 SES6 SES7 | zsh | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0733-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | zsh | 2022-03-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2022:0732-1 | SLE15 | zsh | 2022-03-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5311-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.10 | containerd | 2022-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5314-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.10 | firefox | 2022-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5310-2 | 16.04 | glibc | 2022-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5312-1 | 20.04 21.10 | haproxy | 2022-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5317-1 | 20.04 21.10 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.13, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.13, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.13, linux-hwe-5.13, linux-kvm, linux-oem-5.14, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.13, linux-raspi | 2022-03-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5318-1 | 18.04 20.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-azure-fde, linux-bluefield, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 | 2022-03-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5319-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, ilinux-lts-xenial, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2022-03-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5313-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.10 | openjdk-lts, openjdk-17 | 2022-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5300-2 | 18.04 20.04 | php7.2, php7.4 | 2022-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5300-3 | 21.10 | php8.0 | 2022-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5316-1 | 20.04 21.10 | redis | 2022-03-08 |
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