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Calls for Presentations
CFP Deadlines: March 9, 2023 to May 8, 2023
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 20 | June 13 June 15 |
Beam Summit 2023 | New York City, US |
| March 22 | May 5 | Ceph Days India 2023 | Bengaluru, India |
| March 27 | July 26 July 31 |
GUADEC | Riga, Latvia |
| March 30 | May 12 | PGConf.BE | Haasrode, Belgium |
| March 30 | July 15 July 21 |
aKademy 2023 | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| March 31 | June 27 | PostgreSQL Conference Germany | Essen, Germany |
| March 31 | September 13 September 14 |
stackconf 2023 | Berlin, Germany |
| March 31 | October 15 October 17 |
All Things Open 2023 | Raleigh, NC, US |
| April 2 | June 14 June 15 |
KVM Forum 2023 | Brno, Czech Republic |
| April 2 | September 12 September 15 |
RustConf | Albuquerque, New Mexico, US |
| April 9 | May 26 May 28 |
openSUSE Conference 2023 | Nürnberg, Germany |
| April 21 | September 7 September 8 |
PyCon Estonia | Tallinn, Estonia |
| April 28 | June 14 | Ceph Days Korea 2023 | Seoul, South Korea |
| May 3 | June 15 | Ceph Days Vancounver | Vancouver, Canada |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: March 9, 2023 to May 8, 2023
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| March 9 | Ceph Days Southern California co-located with SCALE | Pasadena, CA, US |
| March 9 March 12 |
Southern California Linux Expo | Pasadena, CA, US |
| March 11 March 12 |
Chemnitzer Linux Tage 2023 | Chemnitz, Germany |
| March 13 March 14 |
FOSS Backstage | Berlin, Germany |
| March 14 March 16 |
Everything Open | Melbourne, Australia |
| March 14 March 16 |
Embedded World 2023 | Munich, Germany |
| March 17 | BOB 2023 | Berlin, Germany |
| March 18 March 19 |
LibrePlanet | Boston, US |
| March 20 March 24 |
Mozilla Festival 2023 | Online |
| March 21 | Nordic PGDay 2023 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| March 23 | Open Source 101 | Charlotte, SC, US |
| April 1 | Central PA Open Source Conference | Lancaster, PA, US |
| April 5 April 7 |
Mercurial Conference Paris | Paris, France |
| April 13 April 15 |
FOSS Asia Summit 2023 | Singapore, Asia |
| April 14 April 15 |
Grazer Linuxtage 2023 | Graz, Austria |
| April 16 April 18 |
Cephalocon Amsterdam 2023 co-located with KubeCon EU | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| April 17 April 19 |
Power management and scheduling summit | Ancona, Italy |
| April 19 April 27 |
PyCon US -- 20th Anniversary Special | Salt Lake City, US |
| April 21 April 23 |
Linux Application Summit 2023 | Brno, Czechia |
| April 23 April 26 |
foss-north 2023 | Göteborg, Sweden |
| April 26 April 28 |
Linaro Connect | London, UK |
| April 29 | 19. Augsburger Linux-Infotag | Augsburg, Germany |
| May 5 | Ceph Days India 2023 | Bengaluru, India |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary March 2, 2023 to March 8, 2023
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS | CESA-2023:0978 | C7 | git | 2023-03-01 |
| Debian | DLA-3351-1 | LTS | apache2 | 2023-03-03 |
| Debian | DSA-5370-1 | stable | apr | 2023-03-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3354-1 | LTS | kopanocore | 2023-03-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3352-1 | LTS | libde265 | 2023-03-04 |
| Debian | DSA-5368-1 | stable | libreswan | 2023-03-03 |
| Debian | DLA-3349-1 | LTS | linux-5.10 | 2023-03-02 |
| Debian | DLA-3350-1 | LTS | node-css-what | 2023-03-03 |
| Debian | DLA-3347-2 | LTS | spip | 2023-03-04 |
| Debian | DSA-5367-1 | stable | spip | 2023-03-02 |
| Debian | DSA-5369-1 | stable | syslog-ng | 2023-03-05 |
| Debian | DLA-3353-1 | LTS | xfig | 2023-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-30e81e5293 | F36 | c-ares | 2023-03-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-e821b64a4c | F36 | edk2 | 2023-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-26b58f8098 | F36 | epiphany | 2023-03-02 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-8b700042ac | F37 | golang-github-projectdiscovery-chaos-client | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-c487bde4b4 | F37 | libtpms | 2023-03-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-3d775d93be | F36 | python-django3 | 2023-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-bde7913e5a | F37 | python-django3 | 2023-03-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-7bd6fbb5fa | F36 | rust-sequoia-octopus-librnp | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-c17427d18a | F37 | rust-sequoia-octopus-librnp | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-7bd6fbb5fa | F36 | rust-sequoia-sop | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-c17427d18a | F37 | rust-sequoia-sop | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-7bd6fbb5fa | F36 | rust-sequoia-sq | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-c17427d18a | F37 | rust-sequoia-sq | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-051e9ea171 | F36 | stb | 2023-03-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-dcf1c398fb | F37 | stb | 2023-03-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-d2d6ec2a32 | F37 | sudo | 2023-03-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-ac5e1832f9 | F36 | usd | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-80fbbe0f3c | F37 | usd | 2023-03-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-27958e9307 | F37 | vim | 2023-03-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-dad0295b25 | F36 | xen | 2023-03-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0074 | 8 | binwalk | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0076 | 8 | chromium-browser-stable | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0073 | 8 | crmsh | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0081 | 8 | emacs | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0082 | 8 | libraw | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0080 | 8 | libtiff | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0078 | 8 | nodejs | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0077 | 8 | pkgconf | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0079 | 8 | tar | 2023-03-01 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0075 | 8 | vim | 2023-03-01 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1140 | OL8 | curl | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-12160 | OL6 | kernel | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-12160 | OL7 | kernel | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-0951 | OL9 | kernel | 2023-03-01 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1068 | OL9 | libjpeg-turbo | 2023-03-06 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1093 | OL7 | pesign | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1093 | OL7 | pesign | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1067 | OL9 | pesign | 2023-03-06 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1090 | OL7 | samba | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1090 | OL7 | samba | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-0954 | OL9 | systemd | 2023-03-01 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1095 | OL7 | zlib | 2023-03-07 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2023-1095 | OL7 | zlib | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1140-01 | EL8 | curl | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1141-01 | EL9 | gnutls | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1091-01 | EL7 | kernel | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1109-01 | EL8.2 | kernel | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1130-01 | EL8.6 | kernel | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1092-01 | EL7 | kernel-rt | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1110-01 | EL8.2 | kernel-rt | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1101-01 | EL7 | kpatch-patch | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1103-01 | EL8.2 | kpatch-patch | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1068-01 | EL9 | libjpeg-turbo | 2023-03-06 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1079-01 | OSP16.2 | osp-director-downloader-container | 2023-03-06 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1093-01 | EL7 | pesign | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1107-01 | EL8.2 | pesign | 2023-03-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1066-01 | EL8.4 | pesign | 2023-03-06 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1067-01 | EL9 | pesign | 2023-03-06 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1065-01 | EL9.0 | pesign | 2023-03-06 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1102-01 | EL7 | rh-mysql80-mysql | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1090-01 | EL7 | samba | 2023-03-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:1095-01 | EL7 | zlib | 2023-03-07 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2023:1091-1 | SL7 | kernel | 2023-03-07 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2023:1093-1 | SL7 | pesign | 2023-03-07 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2023:1090-1 | SL7 | samba | 2023-03-07 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2023:1095-1 | SL7 | zlib | 2023-03-07 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0598-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 | emacs | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0597-1 | OS9 SLE12 | emacs | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0610-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 | gnutls | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0600-1 | MP4.0 MP4.1 MP4.2 MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 | google-guest-agent | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0603-1 | SLE12 | google-guest-agent | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0602-1 | MP4.0 MP4.1 MP4.2 MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 | google-osconfig-agent | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0601-1 | SLE12 | google-osconfig-agent | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0618-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2023-03-06 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0591-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 | kernel | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0668-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 oS15.4 osM5.3 | libX11 | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0667-1 | SLE12 | libX11 | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0631-1 | SLE15 SES7 | mariadb | 2023-03-06 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0606-1 | SLE15 SES7 oS15.4 | nodejs10 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0607-1 | SLE12 | nodejs14 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0608-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 | nodejs16 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0609-1 | SLE12 | nodejs16 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0586-1 | OS9 SLE12 | nrpe | 2023-03-01 |
| SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2023:0063-1 | oS15.4 | opera | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0611-1 | oS15.4 | pkgconf | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0604-1 | MP4.2 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SES7 SES7.1 | python-cryptography, python-cryptography-vectors | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0648-1 | SLE12 | python-rsa | 2023-03-07 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0663-1 | OS9 SLE12 | python3 | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0616-1 | SLE12 | python36 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0662-1 | SLE12 | python36 | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0671-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 oS15.4 osM5.3 | qemu | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0587-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | rubygem-activerecord-4_2 | 2023-03-01 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0612-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | rubygem-activesupport-4_2 | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0649-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | rubygem-rack | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0620-1 | SLE15 SES7 | samba | 2023-03-06 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0599-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 | thunderbird | 2023-03-02 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0613-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 | tpm2-0-tss | 2023-03-03 |
| SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2023:0064-1 | osB15 | trivy | 2023-03-06 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0655-1 | OS9 SLE12 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0656-1 | SLE12 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0653-1 | SLE12 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0657-1 | SLE15 | xorg-x11-server | 2023-03-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:0654-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 | xwayland | 2023-03-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5907-1 | 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | c-ares | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5922-1 | 16.04 | fribidi | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5810-4 | 14.04 | git | 2023-03-01 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5871-2 | 18.04 | git | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5672-2 | 14.04 | gmp | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5916-1 | 14.04 | kernel | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5933-1 | 22.04 22.10 | libtpms | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5912-1 | 20.04 22.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.15, linux-azure-fde, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.15, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.15 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5917-1 | 18.04 20.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4 | 2023-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5911-1 | 22.04 22.10 | linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-hwe-5.19, linux-ibm, linux-lowlatency, linux-oracle | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5920-1 | 18.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-oracle | 2023-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5926-1 | 14.04 16.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5919-1 | 16.04 | linux-aws-hwe, linux-oracle | 2023-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5924-1 | 14.04 | linux-azure | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5927-1 | 18.04 | linux-azure-4.15 | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5909-1 | 20.04 | linux-azure-fde | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5918-1 | 20.04 | linux-bluefield | 2023-03-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5935-1 | 22.04 | linux-ibm, linux-raspi | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5925-1 | 18.04 | linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5913-1 | 20.04 22.04 | linux-oem-5.14, linux-oem-5.17 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5914-1 | 22.04 | linux-oem-6.0 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5915-1 | 22.04 | linux-oem-6.1 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5934-1 | 20.04 | linux-raspi | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5929-1 | 22.10 | linux-raspi | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5892-2 | 14.04 16.04 | nss | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5905-1 | 16.04 | php7.0 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5906-1 | 20.04 22.04 22.10 | postgresql-12, postgresql-14 | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5821-4 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 | python-pip | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5767-3 | 18.04 | python3.6 | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5930-1 | 18.04 | python3.7 | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5931-1 | 18.04 | python3.8 | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5921-1 | 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | rsync | 2023-03-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5910-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 | ruby-rack | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5932-1 | 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | sofia-sip | 2023-03-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5904-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | sox | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5482-2 | 20.04 | spip | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5908-1 | 22.04 22.10 | sudo | 2023-03-02 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5928-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | systemd | 2023-03-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5923-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 | tiff | 2023-03-06 |
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