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CFP Deadlines: July 13, 2023 to September 11, 2023
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 17 | October 17 October 19 |
X.Org Developers Conference 2023 | A Coruña, Spain |
| July 21 | September 13 | eBPF Summit 2023 | online |
| July 29 | September 8 September 9 |
OLF Conference 2023 | Columbus, OH, US |
| July 31 | October 7 October 8 |
LibreOffice - Ubuntu Conference Asia 2023 | Surakarta, Indonesia |
| July 31 | November 7 November 9 |
Open Source Monitoring Conference | Berlin, Germany |
| July 31 | November 27 November 29 |
Deutsche Open Stack Tage | Berlin, Germany |
| August 6 | November 13 November 15 |
Linux Plumbers Conference | Richmond, VA, US |
| August 12 | September 22 September 24 |
Jesień Linuksowa 2023 | Gliwice, Poland |
| August 13 | September 10 September 17 |
DebConf 23 | Kochi, India |
| August 14 | September 14 September 16 |
Kieler Open Source und Linux Tage | Kiel, Germany |
| August 18 | October 5 October 6 |
PyConZA | Durban, South Africa |
| August 19 | September 2 September 3 |
Open Source Conference Albania 2023 | Tirana, Albania |
| August 20 | September 25 September 26 |
GStreamer Conference 2023 | A Coruña, Spain |
| August 27 | October 30 November 3 |
Netdev 0x17 | Vancouver, Canada |
| August 31 | September 22 September 24 |
VideoLAN Dev Days 2023 | Dublin, Ireland |
| September 1 | December 12 December 15 |
PostgreSQL Conference Europe | Prague, Czechia |
| September 1 | December 1 December 3 |
GNOME.Asia 2023 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| September 10 | December 5 December 6 |
Open Source Summit Japan | Tokyo, Japan |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: July 13, 2023 to September 11, 2023
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| July 13 July 16 |
Free and Open Source Yearly | Portland OR, US |
| July 15 July 21 |
aKademy 2023 | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| July 26 July 31 |
GUADEC | Riga, Latvia |
| August 2 August 4 |
Flock to Fedora | Cork, Ireland |
| August 5 August 6 |
FrOSCon 18 | Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Germany |
| September 2 September 3 |
Open Source Conference Albania 2023 | Tirana, Albania |
| September 6 September 7 |
WasmCon | Bellevue, Washington, US |
| September 7 September 8 |
PyCon Estonia | Tallinn, Estonia |
| September 8 September 9 |
OLF Conference 2023 | Columbus, OH, US |
| September 10 September 17 |
DebConf 23 | Kochi, India |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary July 6, 2023 to July 12, 2023
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | DLA-3482-1 | LTS | debian-archive-keyring | 2023-07-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3491-1 | LTS | erlang | 2023-07-11 |
| Debian | DLA-3484-1 | LTS | firefox-esr | 2023-07-08 |
| Debian | DSA-5450-1 | stable | firefox-esr | 2023-07-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3487-1 | LTS | fusiondirectory | 2023-07-08 |
| Debian | DLA-3479-1 | LTS | golang-yaml.v2 | 2023-07-05 |
| Debian | DSA-5448-1 | stable | kernel | 2023-07-05 |
| Debian | DLA-3481-1 | LTS | libusrsctp | 2023-07-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3489-1 | LTS | mediawiki | 2023-07-10 |
| Debian | DSA-5447-1 | stable | mediawiki | 2023-07-05 |
| Debian | DLA-3488-1 | LTS | node-tough-cookie | 2023-07-10 |
| Debian | DLA-3483-1 | LTS | nsis | 2023-07-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3486-1 | LTS | ocsinventory-server | 2023-07-08 |
| Debian | DLA-3485-1 | LTS | php-cas | 2023-07-08 |
| Debian | DLA-3480-1 | LTS | ruby-redcloth | 2023-07-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3493-1 | LTS | symfony | 2023-07-12 |
| Debian | DLA-3490-1 | LTS | thunderbird | 2023-07-11 |
| Debian | DSA-5451-1 | stable | thunderbird | 2023-07-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5449-1 | stable | webkit2gtk | 2023-07-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3492-1 | LTS | yajl | 2023-07-11 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-3dc1f9ba12 | F38 | cutter-re | 2023-07-12 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-652b6e8847 | F37 | dav1d | 2023-07-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-5c979c4971 | F37 | firefox | 2023-07-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-2932e6c7d8 | F37 | kernel | 2023-07-12 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-2846d5650e | F38 | kernel | 2023-07-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-1e5af38524 | F37 | perl-CPAN | 2023-07-09 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-46924e402a | F38 | perl-CPAN | 2023-07-09 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-27ec59a486 | F38 | picocli | 2023-07-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-3dc1f9ba12 | F38 | rizin | 2023-07-12 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-79e2b35ba6 | F37 | yt-dlp | 2023-07-12 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2023-9f3938e10d | F38 | yt-dlp | 2023-07-09 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0216 | 8 | apache-ivy | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0223 | 8 | cups | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0228 | 8 | curaengine | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0215 | 8 | glances | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0227 | 8 | golang | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0221 | 8 | keepass | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0225 | 8 | libreoffice | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0224 | 8 | minidlna | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0226 | 8 | nodejs | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0222 | 8 | opensc | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0214 | 8 | perl-DBD-SQLite | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0219 | 8 | python-setuptools | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0218 | 8 | python-wheel | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0213 | 8 | skopeo/buildah/podman | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0217 | 8 | systemd | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0220 | 8 | testng | 2023-07-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2023-0229 | 8 | webkit2 | 2023-07-07 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4005-02 | EL9.0 | bind | 2023-07-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4030-01 | EL9 | grafana | 2023-07-12 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4020-01 | EL7.4 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4021-01 | EL7.6 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4022-01 | EL7.7 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4023-01 | EL7.7 | kpatch-patch | 2023-07-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4008-01 | EL8.4 | python38:3.8, python38-devel:3.8 | 2023-07-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2023:4004-01 | EL8.4 | python39:3.9 and python39-devel:3.9 | 2023-07-10 |
| Slackware | SSA:2023-188-01 | mozilla | 2023-07-07 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2793-1 | OS9 SLE12 | bind | 2023-07-07 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2789-1 | SLE12 | bind | 2023-07-06 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2794-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.0 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SES7 oS15.4 | bind | 2023-07-07 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2804-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2023-07-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2805-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2808-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2810-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 | kernel | 2023-07-12 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2803-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 osM5.3 | kernel | 2023-07-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2809-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | kernel | 2023-07-11 |
| SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2023:0171-1 | osB15 | nextcloud-desktop | 2023-07-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2799-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | prometheus-ha_cluster_exporter | 2023-07-07 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2798-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | prometheus-sap_host_exporter | 2023-07-07 |
| SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2023:0174-1 | osB15 | python-Django | 2023-07-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2787-1 | OS9 SLE12 | python-sqlparse | 2023-07-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2023:2807-1 | OS9 SLE12 | python-tornado | 2023-07-11 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6209-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 | Gerbv | 2023-07-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6204-1 | 20.04 22.04 22.10 23.04 | cpdb-libs | 2023-07-05 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6217-1 | 22.04 22.10 23.04 | dotnet6, dotnet7 | 2023-07-11 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6215-1 | 18.04 20.04 | dwarves-dfsg | 2023-07-11 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6218-1 | 20.04 | firefox | 2023-07-12 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6213-1 | 20.04 22.04 22.10 23.04 | ghostscript | 2023-07-10 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6208-1 | 16.04 18.04 | golang-websocket | 2023-07-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6211-1 | 14.04 | linux-azure | 2023-07-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6205-1 | 20.04 | linux-gke | 2023-07-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6212-1 | 20.04 22.04 | linux-intel-iotg, linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 2023-07-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6207-1 | 20.04 22.04 | linux-intel-iotg | 2023-07-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6206-1 | 22.04 | linux-oem-5.17 | 2023-07-06 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6210-1 | 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 22.10 23.04 | ruby-doorkeeper | 2023-07-07 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6214-1 | 20.04 22.04 22.10 23.04 | thunderbird | 2023-07-11 |
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