Back-to-back kernel vulnerabilities in Linux has defenders scrambling to apply defenses in the age of quick turnaround time ...

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

Dirty Frag, a critical Linux kernel zero-day vulnerability with no patch and giving hackers root, has gone public after an ...

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

Instead of waiting for patch cycles, admins could simply shut down vulnerable functions before attackers get there ...

A maintainer wants a first-aid kit for the Linux kernel and a proposal is currently being reviewed.

Critical flaws emerge: Dirty Frag and Copy Fail kernel vulnerabilities enable local attackers to gain root privileges on most Linux distributions. Federal deadline looms: CISA ordered U.S. agencies to ...

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Red Hat has announced the availability of RHEL 8.1. The new point release comes six months after the release of RHEL 8 and brings new security measures. The biggest addition is live kernel patching.

Live patching is a way of updating a running system without stopping it. It is best known as a technique for keeping Linux servers updated to the latest security levels without affecting downtime.

Vadzo Imaging's VISPA ARC USB camera SDK extends verified support to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Linux Kernel 6.x, enabling the ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Linux creator Linus Torvalds officially released the Linux ...