Linux Kernel Security Patches

A new vulnerability, called StackRot, was discovered by a security researcher, Ruihan Li, in the Linux kernel’s memory management subsystem. The incorrect lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory...

Canonical has announced the release of new Ubuntu kernel security updates to address three vulnerabilities that security researchers have found. The Ubuntu kernel security updates are available for several Ubuntu...

The new release of the GNU Linux-libre 6.4 kernel has been made available by the GNU Linux-libre project. This latest version caters to individuals seeking absolute freedom for their GNU/Linux...

The Debian Project has made an announcement about the release of Debian 11, which is now publicly available. This release marks the seventh ISO update to the Bullseye series of...

Canonical released new Ubuntu kernel updates to patch two security vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to escalate their privileges on the system. The security updates are available for Ubuntu 22.10...

Canonical released new kernel security updates on 19th April 2023 for patching 17 security vulnerabilities found in the Ubuntu kernels. These Ubuntu kernel security updates are available for Ubuntu 22.10,...

Recently, the Linux kernel was found to have several critical flaws. Memory exhaustion, system crashes, denial of service (DoS), the disclosure of private data, cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, privilege escalation...

The sanctions imposed on the Russian government and its defense industry have caused some interesting issues in the open-source community. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led the US...

IoT in manufacturing and production industries enables higher levels of automation, data collection, and efficiency, so it’s no surprise that IoT empowers manufacturers tremendously.  In this blog, I’ll be walking...

Canonical has released new Linux kernel security updates that address 17 vulnerabilities affecting Ubuntu 22.10, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS systems running Linux kernel 5.19 or Linux kernel...

If you have limited resources, what should you do first: make your systems more tamper proof by patching where and when you can, or ensure that outsiders stay outside through...