Daily Linux & Open Source News - S01E186 - A new mysterious 9 out of 10 Linux vulnerability
Added 2024-09-26 07:36:07 +0000 UTCHey eveyrone!
In this one, we have:
00:05 Big, mysterious flaw would affect all Linux systems
https://cybersecuritynews.com/critical-unauthenticated-rce-flaw/
03:13 Wayland experimental protocols gets more support
https://www.supergoodcode.com/My-Wayland-Your-Wayland-Our-Wayland/
Have a great day!
Comments
Yeah, turns out it's in CUPS, which might affect a lot of people
The Linux Experiment
2024-09-27 17:58:32 +0000 UTCIt is, but some project devs are very territorial and get defensive if anyone says anything about their codebase. Many of the dev teams would be very welcoming of this.
Clint Eschberger
2024-09-26 14:38:15 +0000 UTCCybersecurity and privacy is what my company does. The flaw is being taken very serious in the government and financial sectors, where many of our clients are.
Clint Eschberger
2024-09-26 14:36:09 +0000 UTCPretty poor response from the devs if said vulnerability is rated 9.9 by canonical and red hat. Isn't the point of open source to have other eyes on your code and help out fix vulnerabilities?
UsernamesAreHard
2024-09-26 08:05:33 +0000 UTC
