SecurityWeek

‘DirtyClone’ Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

DirtyClone, tracked as CVE-2026-43503, is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows any local user to gain root privileges.
Tech Times

Linux Kernel Root Exploit Published: DirtyClone Attack Leaves No Trace

Linux kernel privilege escalation exploit DirtyClone (CVE-2026-43503) is publicly documented: JFrog published a working attack walkthrough Thursday showing how any local user can gain root on ...
SecurityWeek

Linux Foundation Unveils New Open Source Security Project Akrites

The Linux Foundation introduces Akrites, a joint effort to report, fix, and disclose vulnerabilities in open source software.
OSTechNix

Linux Kernel 7.2 43 Million Lines of Code

Linux 7.2-rc1 hits 43 million source lines. We ran cloc, tokei, scc, and wc -l and explain exactly why each tool gives a ...
winbuzzer.com

Linux 7.2 Removes String-Copying Function Strncpy After Six-Year Cleanup

Linux kernel maintainers released a June 20 Linux 7.2 merge that removes the legacy C string-copy function strncpy from kernel code. Kernel-side is the key scope: strncpy remains part of user-space C ...
ZDNet

I install these 11 apps on every new Linux system, and you should, too - here's why

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...