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Debian 13.6 Trixie Live Images Drop With RAM Sandboxing, Secure Boot Fixes, and Major Security Patches

Debian 10991 Published 2026-07-12 14:26 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian 13.6 Trixie live images drop as volatile RAM sandboxes that erase every config and package on shutdown unless you manually wire up persistence first. Desktop stacks like GNOME 48, KDE Plasma 6.3, and Xfce 4.20 get stability tweaks that prioritize smoother navigation over feature bloat. On the backend, the release finally tackles the expired 2013 UEFI Secure Boot certificate with updated fwupd and shim packages while patching critical vulnerabilities across Chromium, Firefox, nginx, and the kernel.

PeaZip 11.2.0 Released: New F12 Functions Picker and Steady QoL Upgrades for Open-Source Archiver

Software 44553 Published 2026-07-12 13:46 by Philipp Esselbach 0

PeaZip 11.2.0 landed on July 12, 2026, prioritizing workflow efficiency with a new F12 functions picker that lets you search and apply archive commands instantly. The update also bumps the 7z/p7zip backend to 26.02 and the Pea engine to 1.32, while shifting compilation support to Lazarus 4.x alongside continued compatibility with older versions. With the addition of .ZIM support, the archiver now handles 243 formats and maintains its promise of full cross-platform consistency across Windows, Linux, macOS, and BSD. It’s a steady QoL update for a mature, privacy-focused tool that doesn’t chase trends but quietly keeps your archives secure and accessible.

Linux Security Roundup for Week 28, 2026

Security 10970 Published 2026-07-12 09:41 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Multiple major Linux distributions released coordinated security advisories this week to address critical vulnerabilities across their core stacks. The patches prioritize fixes for the GhostLock and Januscape kernel flaws, alongside dozens of high-severity issues affecting Chromium, OpenShift, and enterprise infrastructure tools. RHEL, Oracle, Rocky, and Fedora are rolling out extensive kpatch updates and system library fixes that span both legacy and current kernel streams. Administrators should prioritize immediate patching to secure production environments against active exploitation vectors.

AWS, Azure, GCP, and Raspberry Pi Environments Kernel updates for Ubuntu

Ubuntu 7147 Published 2026-07-12 09:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Ubuntu released multiple security notices, addressing critical vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel across Ubuntu 18.04, 22.04, and 24.04 distributions.

[USN-8530-1] Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
[USN-8529-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
[USN-8528-1] Linux kernel (Xilinx ZynqMP) vulnerabilities
[USN-8527-1] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities
[USN-8492-5] Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities

Flannel, Go1.26, and ImageMagick updates for SUSE

SUSE 5705 Published 2026-07-12 08:57 by Philipp Esselbach 0

openSUSE Tumbleweed received a moderate security update that addresses vulnerabilities in the flannel package version 0.28.7-1.1 and updates go1.26 to version 1.26.5-1.1.

openSUSE-SU-2026:11231-1: moderate: flannel-0.28.7-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:11232-1: moderate: go1.26-1.26.5-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:11228-1: moderate: ImageMagick-7.1.2.27-1.1 on GA media

Kernel updates for Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux 952 Published 2026-07-12 08:55 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Rocky Linux issued four separate kernel security patches for versions 8, 9, and 10. These releases include both standard and real-time kernel builds to address multiple system vulnerabilities.

RLSA-2026:36365: Important: kernel-rt security update
RLSA-2026:36366: Important: kernel security update
RLSA-2026:36956: Important: kernel security update
RLSA-2026:36018: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Chromium, WebKitGTK, libssh2, and Python Libraries updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9414 Published 2026-07-12 08:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Chromium, Tomcat 9, Wireless-regdb updates for Debian

Debian 10991 Published 2026-07-12 08:36 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian and FreeXian released security patches, addressing critical flaws across multiple packages. The chromium advisory fixes twenty-five CVEs that allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause denial of service, or steal sensitive data. Administrators must also update tomcat9 to version 9.0.118-0+deb10u1 and upgrade libtcnative-1 to resolve fifteen security issues involving authentication bypass and information disclosure.

[DLA 4676-1] wireless-regdb new upstream version
[DSA 6387-1] chromium security update
ELA-1771-1 tomcat9 security update

Wine Staging 13.13 Drops with Fresh vkd3d-latest and Compatibility Patches

Software 44553 Published 2026-07-11 15:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Wine Staging 13.13 dropped on July 11, 2026, syncing with the latest Wine 13.13 development stream while carrying over its experimental patch queue. The update ships a refreshed vkd3d-latest patchset, updated odbc32 fixes, and minor spelling corrections to improve Windows application compatibility on Linux. Unlike vanilla Wine, this fork maintains roughly 289 actively tested patches that bridge critical gaps in DirectX graphics, memory allocation, and Adobe-specific MSHTML workarounds.

Debian GNU/Linux 13.6 Released: Secure Boot CA Fix and GeoIP Rollback

Debian 10991 Published 2026-07-11 15:08 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian has released point update 13.6 for its "trixie" stable distribution, delivering a critical update to fwupd that resolves expiration issues with the legacy 2013 UEFI Secure Boot certificate authority. The release also reverts the geoip-database package to a 2019 snapshot due to DFSG licensing conflicts, advising consumers to obtain recent data via a direct GeoLite license instead. Security patches address a wide array of vulnerabilities across QEMU, curl, nginx, and major browsers, mitigating remote code execution and denial-of-service risks. Existing systems can be updated immediately through standard package managers, while new installation images will soon appear at official download locations.

Debian GNU/Linux 12.15 Released: Final Bookworm Update Signals LTS Transition

Debian 10991 Published 2026-07-11 15:01 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian GNU/Linux 12.15 hit the archives today as Bookworm's final point release. The core Debian Security Team stops maintaining this version immediately, pushing the distribution straight into Long Term Support managed by the community and Freexian. This last major update ships over 60 critical patches, fixing expired Secure Boot certificates that could brick UEFI systems and closing vulnerabilities across the Linux kernel and common web services. New deployments should jump to Debian 13 Trixie now, while LTS users still have roughly two years of updates before paid extended support takes over.

Asus ROG Strix Scar 18, Noctua AIO Coolers, MSI Handheld Console, RTX 5090 Rumors, and Component Updates

Reviews 52687 Published 2026-07-11 09:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Asus and MSI released new gaming devices that target handheld and desktop users with upgraded processors and high-resolution displays. Noctua entered the all-in-one cooler market with models that deliver strong thermal performance and quiet operation, while ASUS launched a high-capacity motherboard featuring three PCIe Gen 5 slots. Component updates include G.Skill low-latency DDR5 RAM optimized for AMD processors, a Micron enterprise SSD designed for rapid data writing, and affordable wireless earbuds with 52-hour battery life. Industry speculation also continues regarding NVIDIA's next-generation RTX 5090 SE graphics card, though leaked specifications raise questions about memory configuration details.

Computers: Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026) Review: Stunning Mini‑LED, serious muscle, and a few missed steps
Cooling: Noctua NL-LC1 420mm & 360mm AIO Coolers Review - The First AIOs From The Cooling Masters!
Gaming: MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Gaming Handheld Review - Intel Disrupts The Handheld Segment With Arc G3, MOZA MA3F EFCM Flight Control Module Review: authentic Airbus A320 autopilot panel for simulators
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA RTX 5090 SE Rumors: Leaked Specs and Reality Check
Headphones: SOUNDPEATS C30 Review: Affordable Earbuds with LDAC, ANC, and 52-Hour Battery Life
Memory: G.Skill 6000 AMD EXPO ULL (Ultra Low Latency) DDR5 RAM Review
Motherboards: ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming Wi-Fi Review
Storage: Micron 6600 ION 245.76TB Enterprise SSD Review - Best in Class Programming Speeds

OBS Studio 32.2 RC1 Released: New Add Source Dialog, HDR Filter, and Plugin Warnings

Software 44553 Published 2026-07-11 09:11 by Philipp Esselbach 0

OBS Studio 32.2 RC1 has arrived, replacing the traditional source menu with a dedicated dialog window and introducing a new SDR-to-HDR composition filter for improved workflow flexibility. The update forces macOS Intel users to the native Apple Silicon version and overhauls Windows DLL handling, both of which may break third-party plugins until they are updated. Additional highlights include dynamic bitrate support for multitrack video, .webp file compatibility in slide shows, and performance fixes for Linux PipeWire on NVIDIA GPUs.

Manjaro Linux 26.1 Bian-May RC1 Released with Linux Kernel 7.1.3

Manjaro Linux 174 Published 2026-07-11 09:04 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Manjaro Linux 26.1 "Bian-May" release candidate launched on July 10, delivering GNOME 50, Plasma 6.6.6, and a refreshed default kernel lineup. The update enforces a Python 3.14 migration, permanently drops NVIDIA Pascal GPU support, and formalizes the project's transition to a community-governed non-profit. Early testers should navigate known roadblocks including refind bootloader conflicts, mkinitcpio hook mismatches, and pamac instability during package operations. Official KDE, GNOME, and XFCE ISOs are now available for download, though the release candidate status means stability isn't guaranteed.

Wine 11.13 Released: Input Fixes, ARM64EC Optimizations and 22 Bug Closures

Software 44553 Published 2026-07-11 08:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Wine 11.13, the latest preview release from the 11.x development cycle, has dropped with refined input pointer tracking and tighter X11 keyboard scancode mapping. The update also delivers FFmpeg performance enhancements for ARM64EC environments alongside twenty-two targeted bug fixes for legacy Windows applications. Developers should note that this is a testing build rather than a production-ready version, with the stable 11.0 branch remaining the safe choice for daily use.

Amethyst Mod Manager 2.0.2 Released: Bug Fixes and UI Tweaks for Linux and Steam Deck Gamers

Software 44553 Published 2026-07-11 08:19 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Amethyst Mod Manager 2.0.2 continues the project's rapid development cycle, arriving just two days after the major 2.0.0 overhaul to address critical issues found by early adopters. The update patches a startup segfault linked to incompatible fontconfig files, corrects plugin sorting errors for disabled mods, and fixes a sluggish loading screen for installed GOG titles. A UI tweak ensures in-progress downloads no longer clutter the active tab, while the release reinforces Amethyst's role as a native Linux alternative to Windows-centric tools like Vortex and Mod Organizer 2.

KDE Frameworks 6.28.0 Released: KIO Overhaul, Qt 6.9.0 Required

KDE 1749 Published 2026-07-11 08:06 by Philipp Esselbach 0

KDE Frameworks 6.28.0 is now available, bringing a major overhaul to the KIO file-handling framework along with expanded support for GNU/Hurd, Android, and iOS. The update mandates Qt 6.9.0 as a hard requirement and delivers stability fixes, faster job cancellation, and improved POSIX ACL handling across the stack. KTextEditor gets substantial Vi-mode tweaks, while KWallet enforces stricter UTF-8 validation to prevent silent data corruption.

Linux Kernel, Chromium, Rustup, and System Libraries for SUSE

SUSE 5705 Published 2026-07-11 07:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

P11-kit security update for Slackware 15.0

Slackware 1277 Published 2026-07-11 07:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Slackware Linux Security Team released updated p11-kit packages for versions 15.0 and current to address CVE-2026-13757. This security patch resolves a stack exhaustion flaw caused by unbounded recursion during RPC attribute parsing. Administrators can download the corrected i586 and x86_64 builds directly from the official Slackware FTP server.

p11-kit (SSA:2026-191-01)

Tomcat, Podman, LibreOffice, and GStreamer Plugins updates for Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux 952 Published 2026-07-11 07:36 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Kernel and Golang Security Updates for RHEL 9 and 10

Red Hat 9459 Published 2026-07-11 07:35 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Red Hat Product Security assigned an Important rating to four updates: RHSA-2026:37728 and 37729 cover kernel patches, while RHSA-2026:37435 and 37436 address golang fixes. The kernel updates apply to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 for NVIDIA environments and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Golang updates target Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and 10, incorporating bug fixes and enhancements alongside the security corrections.

RHSA-2026:37728: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
RHSA-2026:37729: Important: kernel security update
RHSA-2026:37435: Important: golang security, bug fix, and enhancement update
RHSA-2026:37436: Important: golang security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Tigervnc and xorg-x11-server Updates for Oracle Linux 7

Oracle Linux 6512 Published 2026-07-11 07:33 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Oracle Linux 7 administrators need to deploy two security advisories, ELSA-2026-22456 and ELSA-2026-20590, to secure core graphical and remote desktop components. The tigervnc update addresses six vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2026-33999 through CVE-2026-34352 and rolls out new server and licensing packages to the Unbreakable Linux Network. The xorg-x11-server advisory resolves five separate security flaws while delivering updated display server binaries and development libraries.

ELSA-2026-22456 Important: Oracle Linux 7 tigervnc security update
ELSA-2026-20590 Important: Oracle Linux 7 xorg-x11-server security update

Tmux, SSSD, OpenSSH, Python Pillow, JFrog CLI, Composer, and Acl updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9414 Published 2026-07-11 07:31 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Fedora 44 and Fedora 43 receive security updates addressing multiple critical vulnerabilities across essential packages. The updates include significant fixes for OpenSSH (CVE-2026-55653 through CVE-2026-55655) and the System Security Services Daemon, which patches use-after-free crashes and path traversal flaws allowing Kerberos authentication bypass. Other major packages receive updates to address denial of service flaws in Python Pillow, command injection risks in JFrog CLI, and privilege escalation paths in attr and acl utilities. Additional advisories detail version updates for tmux, composer, prometheus, perl-HTML-Gumbo, and librabbitmq to resolve buffer overflows, path traversal issues, and information disclosure vulnerabilities.

Fedora 44 Update: tmux-3.7b-2.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: sssd-2.13.1-2.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: attr-2.6.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: acl-2.4.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: python-pillow-12.3.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: jfrog-cli-2.112.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: cjson-1.7.19-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: perl-HTML-Gumbo-0.19-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: prometheus-3.13.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: librabbitmq-0.17.0-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: composer-2.10.2-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: OpenImageIO-3.1.15.0-1.fc44
Fedora 43 Update: openssh-10.0p1-10.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: docker-compose-5.3.0-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: perl-HTML-Gumbo-0.19-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: prometheus-3.13.0-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: composer-2.10.2-1.fc43

Linux 5.10 and 6.1 Kernels and OPAM updates for Debian

Debian 10991 Published 2026-07-11 07:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

FreeXian released security updates for the linux-5.10 and linux-6.1 kernels on Debian stretch and buster, providing versions 5.10.259-1 and 6.1.176-1 that address the CVEs enabling privilege escalation, denial of service, and information leaks. Debian issued DSA-6386-1 for the opam package manager to fix CVE-2026-57825, which allowed directory traversal attacks due to insufficient symlink checks in .install files that failed to resolve target paths correctly. The opam correction appears in version 2.3.0-1+deb13u2 for the trixie distribution, and the kernel patches include additional bug fixes from stable revisions 5.10.258, 5.10.259, 6.1.175, and 6.1.176.

ELA-1770-1 linux-5.10 security update
ELA-1769-1 linux-6.1 security update
[DSA 6386-1] opam security update

Tomcat, Kernel, and GStreamer update for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux 2602 Published 2026-07-11 07:16 by Philipp Esselbach 0

AlmaLinux released important security updates for versions 8, 9, and 10, addressing vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat, the Linux kernel, and GStreamer media plugins. The AlmaLinux 8 errata fixes Apache Tomcat by patching a padding oracle vulnerability and a missing encryption bypass that could expose sensitive data. Kernel updates across AlmaLinux 9 and 10 resolve critical issues including KVM shadow paging use-after-free flaws and network scheduler errors, while separate GStreamer patches mitigate heap buffer overflows and denial of service risks in media processing components

ALSA-2026:37137: tomcat security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
ALSA-2026:36956: kernel security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:36834: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:37129: gstreamer1-plugins-good security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:36957: kernel security update (Important)

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