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linux systems

Linux System Hardening: Top 10...
There are numerous tools and methodologies for protecting Linux servers from unauthorized access and other cyber threats. Most users consider Linux an excellent operating system with a high degree of...
Linux Kernel 6.13 RC1 and...
The Linux kernel is gearing up for its next major update with version 6.13. Kicking off the testing phase, Linus Torvalds announced the first release candidate (RC1) on December 1,...
Debian 12.8 Released with 50...
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...
Protect Your System from the...
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...
Time to Upgrade: Linux Kernel...
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...
CUPS Vulnerabilities: Mitigating Remote Code...
The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is a widely used open-source printing system, prevalent on Linux and UNIX-like operating systems such as FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. While CUPS provides essential...
Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” Released:...
Canonical has officially released Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole), the latest interim Ubuntu release on October 10, 2024. Powered by the Linux 6.11 kernel, this release brings a lot of exciting...
First Linux Kernel 6.12 Release...
Linux Torvalds announced the first release candidate (RC) for the much-anticipated Linux kernel 6.12 series on September 29, 2024. A release candidate is a nearly final version that is being...
Critical GNU Emacs Vulnerabilities Fixed:...
Recently, Canonical issued security updates to address several Emacs vulnerabilities in multiple Ubuntu releases. Emacs is one of the popular text editors in Linux operating systems. The identified vulnerabilities primarily...
CVEs, Damned CVEs, and...
Is your vulnerability scanner showing zero problems with your Linux systems? If so, it’s probably missing something important. Conversely, if it’s suddenly showing hundreds of vulnerabilities, that’s likely an overstatement...
Linux Kernel 6.11 Released: New...
Linux kernel 6.11 was released on September 15, 2024, introducing a lot of new features, performance improvements, and better hardware support. While it is a short-lived release, expected to be...