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Ubuntu Fixes Several Linux Kernel AWS Vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel have been identified, also affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems. Canonical has released important security patches addressing these vulnerabilities. These flaws primarily involve race conditions and ...
Debian 11 “Bullseye” Enters LTS: What You Need to Know
Debian 11, code-named “Bullseye”, has entered the Long-Term Support phase after three years of regular support from the Debian Security and Release teams. As of August 15, 2024, Debian 11 will be ...
Critical SLUBStick Exploitation Technique Threatens Linux Security
A new and highly-effective cross-cache attack named SLUBStick has emerged, targeting the Linux kernel with a remarkable 99% success rate in transforming a limited heap vulnerability into an arbitrary memory read-and-write capability ...
Time to Upgrade: Linux Kernel 6.9 is End of Life
After nearly three months, Linux kernel 6.9 has officially reached the end of life on August 2nd, 2024. If you are currently running this EOL kernel version, it’s time to consider upgrading ...
Patching Recent Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities with KernelCare
Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in the Linux kernel. These issues could potentially be exploited by malicious actors to compromise system integrity and steal sensitive data. In this article, we will explore ...
Ubuntu Fixes Multiple OpenSSL Vulnerabilities
Several security issues have recently been discovered in OpenSSL that could result in denial-of-service attacks. OpenSSL is widely used to secure communications across the internet, making these vulnerabilities a significant concern. In ...
How to Apply Linux Kernel Security Patches: 3 Different Ways (2024)
Just like a strong foundation is vital for a building, a secure kernel is essential for a secure Linux system. Live patching allows applying security patches to a running kernel without need ...
Linux Kernel 6.10 Released: Exploring New Security Features
Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux kernel 6.10 on July 14th, 2024, marking it as the latest stable kernel branch. This release brings an array of new features and improvements that ...
Linux Evolution: A Comprehensive Timeline
Linus Torvalds, a Finnish computer science student, started Linux as a hobby project in 1991. Linux now powers the world’s top supercomputers, cloud infrastructure, and even forms the foundation for Android, the ...
Several Linux Kernel Azure Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
Recently, Canonical released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. An attacker could possibly use these ...
