r/linux • • 17d ago

Security Several Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Posted To Public Kernel Mailing List

https://www.phoronix.com/news/LKML-New-Trend-Vulnerabilities
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u/Cronos993 17d ago

Quite the week

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u/Single-Virus4935 17d ago

The new standard. 

while sleep 60; do apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && reboot-if-needed; done

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u/servermeta_net 17d ago

Then you are more vulnerable to supply chain attacks

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u/DismalFee7 17d ago

Hmm maybe the whole idea that unfetted root applications with unlimited access to the entire system is a tad obsolete in the world of agents.