Issue is only a privilege escalation flaw but it impacts a large number of systems. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: distros
Google Project Zero to Linux distros: Your sluggish kernel patching puts users at risk
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•Project Zero accuses Linux distributions of leaving users exposed to known kernel vulnerabilities for weeks. …read more Source:: Open Source S
New Linux ‘Mutagen Astronomy’ security flaw impacts Red Hat and CentOS distros
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•Red Hat team provides mitigations, promises kernel updates. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Intel ‘gags’ Linux distros from revealing performance hit from Spectre patches
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•You can test performance after using our patches, but don’t publish the results, say Intel’s new license terms. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Linux on Windows 10: Microsoft releases new tool to get more distros on Windows
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•Microsoft’s open-source tool should make it easier to run distros on Windows 10’s Windows Subsystem for Linux. …read more Source:: Open Source S
IDG Contributor Network: Linux: The best distros for newbies?
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•By Jim Lynch Linux: The best distros for newbies? Linux offers an amazing range of distributions for all users, but for newbies it can be difficult to decide which distro to start with on …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Linux: The best distros for gaming?
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•By Jim Lynch The best Linux gaming distribution? Linux has much to offer gamers these days, but the sheer range of distribution choices can also be confusing. A writer at Softpedia recently shared some …read more Source:: OpenSource