The 6.13-rc2 kernel prepatch is out for testing. "The diffstat looks a bit unusual with 80%+ drivers, and a lot of it one-liners, but that's actually just because of a couple of automated scripts that got run after -rc1 for some cleanups. Nothing ...
A compromised release was uploaded to PyPI after a project automatically processed a pull request with a flawed script. The GitHub account "OpenIM Robot" (which appears to be controlled by Xinwei Xiong) opened a pull request for the ultralytics ...
Greg Kroah-Hartman released version 6.12.3 of the kernel to fix a regression that can cause some machines to fail to boot on version 6.12.2. The other stable branches are continuing on their normal cadence, with 6.12.4-rc1 and 6.6.64-rc1 starting ...
The page structure sits at the core of the kernel's memory-management subsystem (for now), and a key part of that structure is its reference count, stored in refcount. The page reference count tells the kernel how many users a given page has and when ...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (firefox, postgresql, postgresql:12, postgresql:13, postgresql:15, postgresql:16, python3:3.6.8, and thunderbird), Debian (clamav), Fedora (pam), Red Hat (firefox, postgresql:13, postgresql:15, python ...
Apertis is a Collabora-developed Debian derivative distribution designed to be incorporated into electronic devices; the v2024 release is now available. It is now based on the Bookworm release, and includes support for Podman, ONNX Runtime, OP-TEE,
In July, Let's Encrypt announced it was ending support "as soon as possible" for the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) in favor of Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) due to privacy concerns. The organization has now announced that it has set ...
System76 has announced the fourth alpha release of its Rust-based COSMIC desktop. New features in this version include the ability to set default applications, region and language settings, a new Accessibility applet, as well as support for variable ...
It has long been said that naming things is one of the hard things to do in computer science. That may be so, but it pales in comparison to the challenge of handling usernames properly in applications. This is especially true when multiple ...