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AlmaLinux has released several security updates, including one for container-tools (ALSA-2025:23543), which addresses a vulnerability that could lead to a container escape or denial of service. Additionally, AlmaLinux has released updates for Grafana (ALSA-2025:23948) and opentelemetry-collector (ALSA-2025:23729), both of which are considered important security fixes. Mozilla Thunderbird is also receiving an update (ALSA-2025:23856) to address multiple security vulnerabilities, including memory safety bugs and privilege escalation issues.

ALSA-2025:23543: container-tools:rhel8 security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:23948: grafana security update (Moderate)
ALSA-2025:23856: thunderbird security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:23729: opentelemetry-collector security update (Important)




ALSA-2025:23543: container-tools:rhel8 security update (Important)


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AlmaLinux: 8
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2025-12-24

Summary:

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.

Security Fix(es):

* runc: container escape and denial of service due to arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects (CVE-2025-52881)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-23543.html

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ALSA-2025:23948: grafana security update (Moderate)


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AlmaLinux: 8
Type: Security
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2025-12-23

Summary:

Grafana is an open source, feature rich metrics dashboard and graph editor for Graphite, InfluxDB & OpenTSDB.

Security Fix(es):

* golang: archive/tar: Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map (CVE-2025-58183)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-23948.html

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ALSA-2025:23856: thunderbird security update (Important)


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AlmaLinux: 9
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2025-12-23

Summary:

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

Security Fix(es):

* firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird ESR 140.6, Firefox 146 and Thunderbird 146 (CVE-2025-14333)
* firefox: Use-after-free in the WebRTC: Signaling component (CVE-2025-14321)
* firefox: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component (CVE-2025-14325)
* firefox: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: CanvasWebGL component (CVE-2025-14322)
* firefox: Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component (CVE-2025-14328)
* firefox: Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component (CVE-2025-14329)
* firefox: Same-origin policy bypass in the Request Handling component (CVE-2025-14331)
* firefox: Privilege escalation in the DOM: Notifications component (CVE-2025-14323)
* firefox: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component (CVE-2025-14330)
* firefox: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component (CVE-2025-14324)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-23856.html

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ALSA-2025:23729: opentelemetry-collector security update (Important)


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AlmaLinux: 9
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2025-12-23

Summary:

Collector with the supported components for a AlmaLinux build of OpenTelemetry

Security Fix(es):

* github.com/expr-lang/expr: Expr: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in expression evaluation (CVE-2025-68156)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-23729.html

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