Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of Linux is setting off alarm bells as defenders scramble to ward off severe ...

The 4th Linux kernel flaw this month can lead to stolen SSH host keys ...

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s networking stack gives any user with local shell access a reliable path to full root ...

CVE-2026-46333 is a nine-year Linux kernel improper privilege management flaw introduced in November 2016 with a CVSS score ...

Another Linux kernel flaw has handed local unprivileged users a way to peek at files they should never be able to read, ...

Within the span of three weeks, Linux administrators have been handed their third root-level privilege-escalation ...

Bash vs. Fish? I've tried both Linux shells, and one makes using the command line much easier ...

A nine-year-old logic flaw in the Linux kernel's process trace (ptrace) path has been discovered that could let unprivileged ...

Linux admins reeling from handling last month’s CopyFail and last week’s Dirty Frag kernel vulnerabilities have a new headache to deal with: Fragnesia. “This is a significant vulnerability,” Robert ...

Although everyone’s favorite Linux overlord [Linus Torvalds] has been musing on dropping Intel 486 support for a while now, it would seem that this time now has finally come. In a Linux patch ...