Linux Firmware Update Utility Fwupd Release 1.9.19

cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/15147078

This release adds the following features:

• Drop heap as part of a housekeeping action
• Retry downloads to workaround flaky network connections

This release fixes the following bugs:

• Assume new ME versions are called CSME
• Fix a buffer-overread when parsing invalid CoSWID entity data
• Fix a logic thinko when parsing GUID strings
• Fix downloading files on Windows with libcurl >= 7.77.0
• Revert back to a simpler syscall blocklist-based filter

This release adds support for the following hardware:

• Acer U32 dock
• Luxshare 7-in-1 dock
• Pixart models 2404, 4206, 2440, 2418, 2752, 2840 and 2818