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CFP Deadlines: April 11, 2024 to June 10, 2024
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 13 | August 31 September 2 |
UbuCon Asia 2024 | Jaipur, India |
| April 15 | June 27 June 29 |
openSUSE Conference 2024 | Nuremberg, Germany |
| April 22 | July 15 July 19 |
Netdev 0x18 | Silicon Valley, CA, US |
| April 30 | September 16 September 18 |
Open Source Summit Europe | Vienna, Austria |
| May 9 | May 9 May 12 |
LUG Camp 2024 | Wipperfürth, Germany |
| May 19 | September 16 September 17 |
Linux Security Summit Europe | Vienna, Austria |
| June 7 | September 22 September 23 |
KVM Forum 2024 | Brno, Czechia |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: April 11, 2024 to June 10, 2024
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| April 12 | PostgreSQL Conference Germany | Munich, Germany |
| April 12 April 13 |
Texas Linux Fest | Austin, Texas, US |
| April 14 April 15 |
foss-north 2024 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| April 16 April 18 |
sambaXP 2024 | Online |
| April 16 April 18 |
Everything Open | Gladstone, Australia |
| April 16 April 18 |
Open Source Summit North America | Seattle, US |
| April 18 April 19 |
Linux Security Summit North America | Seattle, WA, US |
| April 20 | Augsburger Linux-Infotag | Augsburg, Germany |
| April 25 April 26 |
Eco Compute 2024 - Engineering Conference on Sustainability in Hardware & Software | Munich, Germany |
| April 26 April 28 |
Unix Friends and User Campus Kamp 2024 | Furtwangen, Germany |
| April 26 April 28 |
Penguicon 2024 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, US |
| April 26 April 28 |
Linux Fest Northwest | Bellingham, WA, US |
| May 4 May 5 |
LibrePlanet | Boston, US |
| May 7 May 8 |
DevOpsDays Berlin | Berlin, Germany |
| May 9 May 12 |
Libre Graphics Meeting | Rennes, France |
| May 9 May 12 |
LUG Camp 2024 | Wipperfürth, Germany |
| May 13 May 15 |
LSFMM+BPF | Salt Lake City, US |
| May 14 May 17 |
Linaro Connect | Madrid, Spain |
| May 17 May 19 |
PyCon US 2024 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US |
| May 21 | NLUUG Spring Conference 2024 | Utrecht, The Netherlands |
| May 23 May 24 |
Lund Linux Conference 2024 | Lund, Sweden |
| May 28 May 31 |
PostgreSQL Development Conference | Vancouver, Canada |
| May 30 May 31 |
Power Management and Scheduling in the Linux Kernel (OSPM-summit) | Toulouse, France |
| June 5 June 6 |
Icinga Summit 2024 | Berlin, Germany |
| June 7 June 9 |
SouthEast Linux Fest | Charlotte, NC, US |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary April 4, 2024 to April 10, 2024
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS | CESA-2024:1486 | C7 | firefox | 2024-04-03 |
| CentOS | CESA-2024:1498 | C7 | thunderbird | 2024-04-03 |
| Debian | DSA-5654-1 | stable | chromium | 2024-04-03 |
| Debian | DSA-5655-1 | stable | cockpit | 2024-04-04 |
| Debian | DLA-3783-1 | LTS | expat | 2024-04-09 |
| Debian | DLA-3785-1 | LTS | gtkwave | 2024-04-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5653-1 | stable | gtkwave | 2024-04-03 |
| Debian | DLA-3780-1 | LTS | jetty9 | 2024-04-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3784-1 | LTS | libcaca | 2024-04-07 |
| Debian | DLA-3781-1 | LTS | libgd2 | 2024-04-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3779-1 | LTS | tomcat9 | 2024-04-06 |
| Debian | DLA-3782-1 | LTS | util-linux | 2024-04-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-39b249a59c | F39 | chromium | 2024-04-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-8420247612 | F39 | dotnet7.0 | 2024-04-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-1ef4b14811 | F38 | dotnet8.0 | 2024-04-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6462d0aa27 | F39 | dotnet8.0 | 2024-04-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-51e55a7065 | F38 | micropython | 2024-04-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-34aa24af35 | F39 | micropython | 2024-04-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-a3b517705e | F40 | micropython | 2024-04-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-e4b1b4eab1 | F39 | python-pillow | 2024-04-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2024-fb0dbe3373 | F39 | upx | 2024-04-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0118 | 9 | apache | 2024-04-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0109 | 9 | chromium-browser-stable | 2024-04-05 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0111 | 9 | dav1d | 2024-04-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0119 | 9 | gstreamer1.0 | 2024-04-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0116 | 9 | libreoffice | 2024-04-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0113 | 9 | libreswan | 2024-04-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0114 | 9 | libvirt | 2024-04-07 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0110 | 9 | nodejs | 2024-04-05 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0117 | 9 | perl-Data-UUID | 2024-04-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0107 | 9 | python-pygments | 2024-04-04 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0108 | 9 | texlive-20220321 | 2024-04-05 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0112 | 9 | util-linux | 2024-04-06 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2024-0115 | 9 | xen | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12270 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12270 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12271 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12271 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12271 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12272 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12272 | OL9 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12272 | OL9 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12274 | OL7 | kernel-container | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-12275 | OL8 | kernel-container | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-1692 | OL9 | less | 2024-04-09 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-1687 | OL8 | nodejs:20 | 2024-04-09 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-1688 | OL9 | nodejs:20 | 2024-04-09 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-1690 | OL8 | varnish | 2024-04-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2024-1691 | OL9 | varnish | 2024-04-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1722-01 | EL8.2 | edk2 | 2024-04-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1747-01 | EL7.6 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1746-01 | EL7.7 | kernel | 2024-04-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1692-01 | EL9 | less | 2024-04-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1678-01 | EL9.2 | nodejs | 2024-04-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1688-01 | EL9 | nodejs:20 | 2024-04-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1719-01 | EL8 | rear | 2024-04-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1750-01 | EL9 | unbound | 2024-04-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1690-01 | EL8 | varnish | 2024-04-08 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1691-01 | EL9 | varnish | 2024-04-08 |
| Slackware | SSA:2024-095-01 | httpd | 2024-04-04 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2024-099-01 | libarchive | 2024-04-08 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2024-095-02 | nghttp2 | 2024-04-04 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2024-096-01 | tigervnc | 2024-04-05 | |
| Slackware | SSA:2024-094-01 | xorg | 2024-04-03 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1198-1 | SLE12 | apache2-mod_jk | 2024-04-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1118-1 | SLE-m5.2 | avahi | 2024-04-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1144-1 | MP4.1 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SES7.1 oS15.4 osM5.3 osM5.4 | buildah | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1142-1 | SLE15 | buildah | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1145-1 | SLE15 SES7.1 oS15.3 | buildah | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1143-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | buildah | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1136-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | c-ares | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1157-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | cdi-apiserver-container, cdi-cloner-container, cdi- controller-container, cdi-importer-container, cdi-operator-container, cdi- uploadproxy-container, cdi-uploadserver-container, cont | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1151-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.4 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | curl | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1120-1 | SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 | curl | 2024-04-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1150-1 | SLE12 | curl | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1129-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.4 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | expat | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1179-1 | SLE-m5.3 | gnutls | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1161-1 | SLE12 | go1.21 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1122-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | go1.21 | 2024-04-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1160-1 | SLE12 | go1.22 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1121-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | go1.22 | 2024-04-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1119-1 | SLE15 SES7.1 oS15.5 | gradle, gradle-bootstrap | 2024-04-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1138-1 | guava | 2024-04-08 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1137-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | helm | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1134-1 | SLE12 | indent | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1148-1 | SLE12 | krb5 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1165-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | kubernetes1.23 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1166-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | kubernetes1.23 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1164-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | kubernetes1.23 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1163-1 | SLE15 oS15.5 | kubernetes1.23 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1158-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container, virt-exportproxy-container, virt-exportserver-container, virt-handler-container, virt-launcher-container, virt-libguestfs-t | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1192-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.4 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | less | 2024-04-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1189-1 | SLE12 | less | 2024-04-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1190-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SES7.1 | less | 2024-04-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1135-1 | SLE12 | libcares2 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1100-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 osM5.3 osM5.4 | libvirt | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1099-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | libvirt | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1132-1 | SLE12 | ncurses | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1133-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | ncurses | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1167-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 SES7.1 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | nghttp2 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1156-1 | SLE12 | nghttp2 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1146-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | podman | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1149-1 | SLE12 | postfix | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1141-1 | OS8 SLE12 | python-Django | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1140-1 | OS9 SLE12 | python-Django | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1154-1 | oS15.3 oS15.5 | python-Pillow | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1162-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | python310 | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1103-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | qemu | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1174-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | qt6-base | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1131-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | rubygem-rack | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1113-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | squid | 2024-04-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1115-1 | SLE12 | squid | 2024-04-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1114-1 | SLE15 SES7.1 | squid | 2024-04-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1147-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | thunderbird | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1139-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 SES7.1 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | ucode-intel | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1169-1 | MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 osM5.3 osM5.4 | util-linux | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1171-1 | SLE12 | util-linux | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1106-1 | SLE15 | util-linux | 2024-04-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1170-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SES7.1 oS15.3 | util-linux | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1172-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | util-linux | 2024-04-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1152-1 | SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 oS15.3 | xen | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1101-1 | SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 osM5.3 osM5.4 | xen | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1105-1 | SLE12 | xen | 2024-04-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1102-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | xen | 2024-04-08 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1196-1 | SLE12 | xfig | 2024-04-10 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6723-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 | bind9 | 2024-04-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6710-2 | 20.04 | firefox | 2024-04-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6726-1 | 18.04 20.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-bluefield, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 | 2024-04-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6724-1 | 22.04 23.10 | linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-azure-6.5, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-6.5, linux-hwe-6.5, linux-laptop, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5, linux-oem-6.5, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-6.5, linux-starfive, linux-starfive-6.5 | 2024-04-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6725-1 | 20.04 22.04 | linux, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.15, linux-azure-fde, linux-azure-fde-5.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.15, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.15, linux-intel-iotg, linux-intel-iotg-5.15, linux-kvm, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux-nvidia, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.15, linux-raspi | 2024-04-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6701-4 | 14.04 | linux-azure | 2024-04-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6722-1 | 14.04 | python-django | 2024-04-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6721-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 23.10 | xorg-server, xwayland | 2024-04-04 |
| Ubuntu | USN-6721-2 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 23.10 | xorg-server, xwayland | 2024-04-09 |
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