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A grinch may be snatching away some year-end holiday time, forcing Linux system administrators to fill a gaping security hole in their systems. Named after the proverbially grumpy Dr. Seuss character, ...

Recently, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team, or CERT, reported that during 2005, Linux and Unix combined had 2,328 vulnerabilities, compared with 812 vulnerabilities for Microsoft Windows.

Linux developers are in the process of patching a high-severity vulnerability that, in certain cases, allows the installation of malware that runs at the firmware level, giving infections access to ...

As security holes go, CVE-2023-4911, aka "Looney Tunables," isn't horrid. It has a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score of 7.8, which is ranked as important, not critical. On the other ...

A six-year-old bug in the Linux kernel could enable hackers to crash and, under certain circumstances, potentially compromise devices running Realtek Semiconductor Corp.’s Wi-Fi chips. The issue was ...

CERT-IN has issued a critical alert for Google Chrome desktop users, highlighting a vulnerability that could allow remote hackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

A notorious Linux vulnerability has been reportedly injecting malicious code into the root processes. The so-called high-risk security threat "Dirty Pipe" can pull off data overwriting for the ...

If it's not one thing, it's another. After one real Linux problem -- the heap overflow bug in the Linux kernel's fs/fs_context.c program -- is found and fixed, then a new security problem is ...

It never stops. Attackers continue to exploit new vulnerabilities and tricks to hack accounts or infiltrate devices. To stay ...