Linux is getting a security wake-up call - why it was inevitable and I'm not worried

Linux is getting a security wake-up call - why it was inevitable and I'm not worried ...

Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks

Linux users have been bitten by yet another vulnerability that gives containers and untrusted users the ability to gain root ...

New Fragnesia Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

Linux distros are rolling out patches for a new high-severity kernel privilege escalation vulnerability (known as Fragnasia ...

Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk - and there's no easy fix yet

This Linux kernel vulnerability has defenders scrambling. Here's which systems are affected - and what you should do ASAP.

CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk

CISA warns that the nine-year-old Linux Copy Fail flaw is being actively exploited, allowing local attackers to gain root ...

Newly disclosed "Dirty Frag" vulnerability left Linux exposed for nearly a decade

Hyunwoo Kim, also known as "V4bel," recently disclosed "Dirty Frag," a dangerous security vulnerability that provides local ...
Network World

Linux kernel maintainers suggest a ‘kill switch’ to protect systems until a zero-day vulnerability is patched

The idea of a kill switch for privileged operators has been suggested by Sasha Levin, a distinguished engineer at Nvidia and ...
CSO Online

Meet Fragnesia, the third Linux kernel vulnerability in a month

Linux admins reeling from handling last month’s CopyFail and last week’s Dirty Frag kernel vulnerabilities have a new ...
Microsoft

Active attack: Dirty Frag Linux vulnerability expands post-compromise risk

Dirty Frag is a newly disclosed Linux local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting kernel networking and ...
CSO Online

New ‘Dirty Frag’ exploit targets Linux kernel for root access

The actively exploited flaw builds on Dirty Pipe and Copy Fail techniques to overwrite page cache and gain full system ...
Bleeping Computer

New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or remove system packages and gain root permissions. The flaw is identified as ...
Forbes

Packers Make Surprising Pick, Add Kicker Trey Smack

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Florida place-kicker Trey Smack kicks a field goal during the first half of an NCAA college ...