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Tag: Linux
Google pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapes
A Linux vulnerability that allows untrusted virtual machines to gain root access to host machines is one of two high-severity […]
High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single errant character
When a verdict map is deleted from memory, catchall elements are deactivated and a chain’s reference counter is decremented. When […]
Yearslong fight over users’ right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial
Access to TV OS’s source code could allow users to limit ads, tracking. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: […]
Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks
Both privilege escalation vulnerabilities stem from bugs in the kernel’s handling of page caches stored in memory, allowing untrusted users […]
AMD is adding HDMI 2.1 support for Linux. That’s good news for the Steam Machine.
Last year, we noted how the long-standing vagaries of HDMI licensing and open source AMD driver development combined to prevent […]
The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed
Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of Linux is […]
Opera GX arrives on Linux with built-in ad blocking and VPN
Opera GX has officially arrived on Linux, bringing the gaming-focused browser’s resource controls, customization features, and built-in privacy tools to […]
Canonical brings Microsoft Defender to Ubuntu to tighten Linux security
Canonical has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to integrate Ubuntu Pro security features with Microsoft Defender, improving protection for enterprise […]
Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good
Skip to content Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we’ve done this before. At a glance, […]