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Linux Mint is skipping new releases for 7 months, but its HWE ISOs will make sure your new hardware works

The Linux kernel will keep getting updates.

Critical New Linux Zero-Day Leaked—What Admins Need To Do Now

Dirty Frag, a critical Linux kernel zero-day vulnerability with no patch and giving hackers root, has gone public after an embargo was broken. Here’s the workaround.

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 ...
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 ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Rushed Patches Follow Broken Embargo on New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Two new high-severity vulnerabilities, dubbed ’Dirty Frag’ when chained, have been found in the Linux kernel, affecting most ...
InfoWorld

Linux kernel builders hail open source drivers

The Linux kernel development community is emphasizing the need for open source device drivers, in a statement released Monday. While the vast majority of device drivers have open source, there are a ...

U.S. government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux

U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says the CopyFail bug is being actively used in hacking campaigns, and poses a major risk to servers and datacenters that rely on Linux.
Linux Journal

Raspberry Pi OS Debuts New Version Featuring Linux Kernel 6.1, Improved Performance, and App Updates

Today, the Raspberry Pi Foundation unveiled a fresh edition of their official Raspberry Pi OS distribution tailored for Raspberry Pi computers, featuring component updates, bug fixes, and several ...