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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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