Linux Kernel 6.18-rc1 Released With Extensive Updates Following a Steady Merge Window
Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 6.18-rc1, marking the start of the release candidate phase for the upcoming kernel version.
In his...
Linux Kernel ksmbd Filesystem Vulnerability Exploited – PoC Released
Security researchers have released a full proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a high-severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ksmbd module, demonstrating a reliable path to...
Linux 6.17 Released With Fix for use-after-free Vulnerabilities
Linux Torvalds has announced the release of Linux Kernel 6.17, a new version focused on stability and incremental improvements rather than groundbreaking features. The...
Linux CUPS Vulnerability Let Attackers Remote DoS and Bypass Authentication
Two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), exposing millions of systems to remote denial-of-service attacks and authentication...
New Technique Uncovered To Exploit Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability
A new technique to exploit a complex use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the Linux kernel successfully bypasses modern security mitigations to gain root privileges.
The method targets CVE-2024-50264,...
New ‘Sindoor Dropper’ Malware Targets Linux Systems with Weaponized .desktop Files
A new malware campaign, dubbed "Sindoor Dropper," is targeting Linux systems using sophisticated spear-phishing techniques and a multi-stage infection chain.
The campaign leverages lures themed...
Happy Birthday Linux! Powering Numerous Devices Across the Globe for 34 Years
On August 25, 2025, the world celebrates the 34th anniversary of Linux, marking one of the most significant milestones in computing history.
What began as...
New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Directly Exploited from Chrome Renderer Sandbox Via Rare Linux Socket...
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2025-38236, has exposed a flaw that could allow attackers to escalate privileges from within the...
Linux 6.16 Released – Optimized for Better Performance and Networking
The Linux Foundation has officially released Linux kernel 6.16 on July 27, 2025, marking another milestone in open-source operating system development.
Released by Linus Torvalds,...
Hackers Injected Malicious Firefox Browser Packages to Arch Linux User Repository
Security researchers discovered that threat actors had uploaded three corrupted browser packages, firefox-patch-bin, librewolf-fix-bin, and zen-browser-patched-bin, to the Arch User Repository (AUR).
These packages appeared...
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