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Gram 3.4.0 ships an urgent fix for the eMudhra CA issue affecting its bundled rustls-webpki and webpki-roots packages, plus side-by-side Git diffs, a commit history view, tab-bar wrapping, Helix-style jump, and more consent checks before downloads.
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Node.js — Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Security Releases
The Node.js project ships security releases for the 26.x, 24.x and 22.x lines, updating c-ares, OpenSSL and the CA certificate store (removing the compromised eMudhra intermediate CA), with details of fixed issues and download links.
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OpenBSD 8.0, the project's 61st release, shipped on October 20, 2026. Highlights include a 512G amd64 kernel virtual address space, arm64 hibernate support, RISC-V vector, AIA and Sstc support, sparc64 moving to LLVM and loongson retired, drm(4) updated to Linux 6.18.53 with Intel Arc A-Series support, MP guests in vmm, and refreshed packages and third-party components.
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GitHub Actions workflow lockfiles in public preview
GitHub Actions workflow dependency lockfiles are in public preview: the gh actions-lock CLI extension pins actions, transitive and reusable-workflow dependencies to reviewed commits in .github/workflows/actions.lock, with an optional Require lockfile policy and Dependabot keeping lockfile entries in sync.
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HardenedBSD August / September 2026 Status Report
Shawn Webb's HardenedBSD status update covering src hardening work ahead of quarterly release engineering, pkgbase guidance, and recent security-relevant cherry-picks from FreeBSD.
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Disclosure of Vulnerability in the Network Protocol
Radicle discloses two critical peer-to-peer network-protocol flaws: unencrypted node traffic and related issues affecting all prior releases, with remediation guidance for operators.
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Homebrew 7.0.0 ships faster installs and upgrades, stronger sandboxing, a native macOS app, built-in vulnerability checking via an advisory database, and drops macOS 10.15 support. Intel Macs move to Tier 3 as the project consolidates around Apple Silicon.
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