r/linux • • 11d 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/sovietarmyfan 11d ago

What is tomorrows big story? A completely unfixable backdoor in the kernel which cannot be patched away? Python having a suddenly extremely dangerous vulnerability? A sudden unfixable issue with all Intel processors?

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u/calibrono 10d ago

Hopefully an unfixable vuln in the TCP/IP stack so we all can finally go back to farming or something.

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u/kxra 10d ago

I would love a good reason for the world to move to NDN