Linux & Open Source News

The Debian Project has officially launched Debian 12.8, the latest point release of Debian 12 “Bookworm” series. This update, the seventh ISO release in the Bookworm series, brings several security...

Linux has emerged as the dominant operating system on Microsoft Azure, powering over 60% of customer workloads. This surge in Linux adoption underscores its increasing popularity and versatility in enterprises...

The U.S Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced proposed security requirements designed to prevent adversarial nations from gaining access to American’s personal and government-related information. These proposed guidelines...

Several vulnerabilities have been identified in the Linux kernel, which could potentially allow attackers to compromise systems, escalate privileges, or even cause system crashes. Recently, Canonical has released security updates...

The Linux kernel is the core of every Linux-based operating system, managing hardware resources and facilitating communication between the system and its applications. Given its critical role, vulnerabilities in the...

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-44487) was identified in HAProxy, a widely used load balancing and reverse proxy solution. This flaw, found in HAProxy’s handling of HTTP/2 streams, can potentially lead to...

Recently, multiple security vulnerabilities were fixed in libarchive, a widely used free and open-source library for reading and writing various archive file formats. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to...

Supply chain attacks have become a growing concern, particularly with the rise of open source packages and libraries across various programming languages. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in the software supply...

As of October 10, 2024, Linux kernel 6.10 has officially reached its end of life (EOL). This means no further official updates or security fixes will be released for Linux...

Recently, Mozilla issued a critical security patch for Firefox to address a zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited by attackers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-9680, is a use-after-free flaw...

SUSE researchers discovered a critical vulnerability in a PAM module of the Oath Toolkit, a popular software suite that provides One-Time Password (OTP). This vulnerability (CVE-2024-47191) allows malicious actors to...