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A file descriptor is the numbered handle a running program uses to access an open file or similar resource. Linux can mark it to close automatically when [...]

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu Python Critical Denial of Service and Code Execution Vuln USN-8744-1

September 10, 2026

Linux Sandbox Bug Could Read a Freed Parent Directory

A Linux sandbox restricts which files a program can access. Landlock, a kernel facility that lets programs apply those restrictions to themselves, had a [...]

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 KissFFT Notable Denial of Service Vulnerability USN-8745-1

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu 26.04 Beets Media Injection Vulnerability USN-8747-1 CVE-2026-42052

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu libEBML Critical Buffer Overflow Denial of Service USN-8746-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE waylyrics Important CVE-2026-25541 Security Update 2026-21815-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE Helm Important Buffers And Authorization Exploits 2026-21809-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE Leap 16.0 Critical Security Update libzypp zypper 2026-21808-1

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu Linux Kernel NVIDIA Important System Compromise Vuln USN-8748-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE libmariadb-devel Important CVE-2026-44172 Update 2026-11721-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE Tumbleweed ggml-devel Moderate Update for CVE-2026-52132

September 10, 2026

openSUSE Corosync Moderate Security Issues Fixed in 2026-11715-1

September 10, 2026

openSUSE Chromedriver Medium Update 38 Risks Resolved Advisory 2026-11714-1

September 10, 2026

Oracle Linux 10 qt6-qt5compat Important Out-of-Bounds Read CVE-2026-9499

September 10, 2026

Oracle Linux 9 qt5-qtbase Vital Out-of-Bounds Read Patch ELSA-2026-65993-0

September 10, 2026

Oracle Linux Important qt5-qtbase Fix for CVE-2026-9499 ELSA-2026-65897-0

September 10, 2026

Oracle ThunderBird Important Update ELSA-2026-65160-0 CVE-2026-74934

September 10, 2026

Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2026-62667-0 perl-DBI Important Buffer Overflows

September 10, 2026

Oracle Linux 7 Python-urllib3 Critical Buffer Overflow Alert ELSA-2026-9031

September 10, 2026

Oracle gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free Important Update ELSA-2026-54752

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu PHP Critical SQL Injection and DoS Vulnerabilities USN-8743-1

September 10, 2026

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS GNU C Library Security Advisory USN-8737-2 Details

September 10, 2026

SUSE openSUSE Moderate Patch for python-Authlib CVE-2026-41479

September 10, 2026

SUSE Libzypp Zypper Critical Update Security Fixes SUSE-SU-2026-4112-1

September 10, 2026

Moderate Severity Alert for SUSE Python-aiohttp Due to HTTP Smuggling Risk

September 10, 2026

SUSE tomcat11 Important Security Update for 11 Bugs SUSE-SU-2026-4114-1

September 10, 2026

SUSE Linux Important strongswan Security Update 2026-4115-1

September 10, 2026

SUSE bzip2 Critical Off-By-One Vulnerability Advisory 2026-23494-1

September 10, 2026

The Lightwell reality check

We’ve been talking with business leaders about Lightwell for the past few months, and the conversation always starts with enthusiasm. AI-driven exploits [...]

September 10, 2026

Accelerating post-quantum security migration with Red Hat Certificate System

The realities of quantum computing and its inevitable impact on enterprise cryptography are already taking shape:Red Hat Enterprise Linux has been [...]

September 10, 2026

Beyond container boundaries: Kernel-level agent security in Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5

77% of organizations now have AI agents running in production.1 The adoption curve is steep. The governance curve is not. Agents operate over-permissioned [...]

September 10, 2026

Linux Security Visibility: What Your Logs Need to Tell You

Suppose an application setting has changed on a Linux server, but nobody remembers changing it. The application still works, and the usual health checks [...]

September 10, 2026

Unveiling Operation DreamJob: A New Threat for Linux Users

Security researchers have recently discovered that Linux users targeted with malware in the new “Operation DreamJob” Lazarus campaign for the first time.

September 10, 2026

SpaceX: 32,000 Linux Systems Deployed in Starlink Constellation

Assuming the second-generation satellites carry the same number of Linux computers, it would mean SpaceX plans to send at least two million Linux computers [...]

September 10, 2026

Effective Infrastructure Monitoring for Downtime Prevention

Infrastructure monitoring is an integral part of infrastructure management. It is an IT manager’s first line of defense against surprise downtime.

September 10, 2026

Linux cgroup Memory Limits Can Miss Kernel Network Use

A Linux cgroup, or control group, limits how much memory a group of processes can use. Yet its counters can look normal while those processes cause the [...]

September 10, 2026

Linux NFS Control File Can Reach Freed Kernel Memory

A program can keep a Linux file open even after the separate networking environment behind it has started shutting down. That environment is called a [...]

September 10, 2026

Linux IPv6 Segment Routing Bug Can Write to Freed Packet Memory

Linux can move a network packet’s data in memory while some networking code still holds its old address. That saved address is called a pointer. A [...]

September 10, 2026

DSA-6490-1 fort-validator – security update

September 9, 2026

Mageia Thunderbird Privilege Escalation and Isolation Flaws MGASA-2026-0388

September 9, 2026

Mageia Firefox Important Use-After-Free Escapes 2026-0387 CVE-2026-75874

September 9, 2026

Mageia wget Important Denial of Service Fix for CVE-2026-16599

September 9, 2026

SUSE 2026-23454-1 Systemd Moderate Local Privilege Escalation Fix

September 9, 2026

SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 Security Update for Helm Moderate CVE-2026-33630