Extended Lifecycle Support
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 ...
The Hidden Costs of Progress: Navigating the Challenges of Upgrading from Spring Framework and Spring Boot EOL Versions
Software development is a fast-paced world where progress is both a blessing and a curse. The latest versions promise new features, improved performance, and enhanced security, but they also come with significant ...
Ubuntu Fixes Multiple BusyBox Vulnerabilities
BusyBox, often referred to as the “Swiss Army knife of embedded Linux,” is a compact suite of Unix utilities combined into a single executable. It’s widely used in small and embedded systems ...
Critical wpa_supplicant Vulnerability Addressed
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used wpa_supplicant package, potentially leaving millions of devices at risk. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5290, poses a significant risk of privilege escalation, potentially ...
The Risks of Running an End Of Life OS – And How To Manage It
EOL operating systems no longer receive critical security updates, leaving them highly vulnerable to evolving cybersecurity threats. End-of-life OSs often struggle to run modern software and hardware, resulting in compatibility issues, reduced ...
Ubuntu Addresses Multiple OpenJDK 8 Vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities have recently been identified in OpenJDK 8, which could potentially lead to denial of service, information disclosure, arbitrary code execution, or even the bypassing of Java sandbox restrictions. In response, ...
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 ...
Two Python Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu
Canonical has released critical security updates to address two vulnerabilities in Python, a popular programming language. These vulnerabilities pose significant risks to systems running Python, and it is crucial to apply the ...
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 ...
TuxCare Offers Four Years of Precision-Engineered Security Updates for Oracle Linux 7
PALO ALTO, Calif. – August 13, 2024 – TuxCare, a global innovator in cybersecurity for Linux, today announced the launch of its TuxCare Oracle Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) that enables ...
