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Security updates for Tuesday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (frr, ldns, mingw-glib2, and perl-Archive-Tar), Debian (ruby2.7), Fedora (borgbackup, nebula, python-nh3, rust-ammonia, and seamonkey), Mageia (librabbitmq, libvncserver, packages, perl, perl-GD, perl-Unicode-LineBreak, squid, and unbound), Oracle (compat-libtiff3, frr, gstreamer1-plugins-good, javapackages-tools:201801, libreswan, nodejs:22,…

The latest security updates have been released by various Linux distributions, including AlmaLinux, Debian, Fedora, Mageia, Oracle, and SUSE. These updates address vulnerabilities in a range of software packages such as frr, ldns, mingw-glib2, perl-Archive-Tar, ruby2.7, borgbackup, nebula, python-nh3, rust-ammonia, seamonkey, librabbitmq, libvncserver, packages, perl, perl-GD, perl-Unicode-LineBreak, squid, unbound, compat-libtiff3, frr, gstreamer1-plugins-good, javapackages-tools:201801, libreswan, nodejs:22, nodejs:24, p11-kit, perl-Archive-Tar, perl-DBI, php, pki-deps:10.6, python-tornado, aws-iam-authenticator, bind, containerd, gawk, google-cloud-sap-agent, ignition, ImageMagick, java-11-openjdk, libpng16, libssh, mcphost, nginx, openssh, openssl-1_1, perl-DBI, perl-HTTP-Date, perl-Net-DNS, python-urwid, python3-dulwich, python312, python313, python3, python313-pydantic, python313-sentry-sdk, rrdtool, s390-tools, samba, spice-vdagent, vim, and xen.

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