Open-source News

New Linux PamDOORa Backdoor Uses PAM Modules to Steal SSH Credentials  The Hacker News

Dirty Frag LPE Hits Linux Distributions Worldwide Hard  The Cyber Express

Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Lets Attackers Gain Root Privileges, PoC Released  cyberpress.org

Red Hat adds post-quantum security to Linux platform  IT Brief UK

1. Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions  The Hacker News
2. How Cloudflare responded to the “Copy Fail” Linux vulnerability  The Cloudflare Blog
3. CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk  TechRepublic
4. Dirty Frag Vulnerability Made Public Early: Root Privilege On All Distributions  Phoronix
5. New Linux 'Dirty Frag' zero-day gives root on all major distros  BleepingComputer
6. Copy Fail: What You Need to Know About the Most Severe Linux Threat in Years  Unit 42
7. ‘Copy Fail’ is a real Linux security crisis wrapped in AI slop  CyberScoop
8. Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Root Privileges - PoC Released  CyberSecurityNews
9. Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 — cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users  Tom's Hardware

JDownloader developers confirm site hack, warn of malicious Windows and Linux installers  PiunikaWeb

Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Root Privileges - PoC Released  CyberSecurityNews

AMDGPU gets a power module: AMD continues to bring Radeon under Linux closer to Windows  igor´sLAB

Intel Xe on Linux: Mesa 26.2 is intended to cushion VRAM pressure more cleanly  igor´sLAB

RedHat Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities  Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre

Devastating 'Dirty Frag' exploit leaks out, gives immediate root access on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available, no warning given — Copy Fail-like vulnerability had its embargo broken  Tom's Hardware

Building Windows Apps Without Leaving Linux  HackerNoon

One week after the Copy Fail vulnerability, a new Linux local privilege escalation bug has been made public. This time around there are no patches or CVEs yet for this "Dirty Frag" vulnerability as the embargo was broken early and thus the security researcher went ahead and published earlier than anticipated...

As Ansible adoption grows, a challenge can arise: How do organizations track automation efforts across the entire enterprise? A common solution is to establish a Center of Excellence (CoE) for Ansible, helping organizations move from isolated automation efforts to a scalable, coordinated enterprise strategy. What is a Center of Excellence for Ansible?A CoE for Ansible is a group responsible for setting automation standards and promoting Ansible’s collaborative open source nature. The CoE acts as an enablement and governance body, allowing for more effective automation across the organization

Following Linux 7.1 beginning to phase out i486 CPU support and in turn drivers like those for the old AMD Elan SoCs now being removed, for Linux 7.2 the processor support removal is going further to now include some i586 and i686 class processors...

AMD K5 CPUs The Latest To Be Retired With Linux's Aging & Stagnate Hardware Support  Phoronix

Star Labs StarFighter Linux Laptop Finally Goes on Sale  Linuxiac

StarFighter Linux laptop with detachable webcam and premium specs is finally shipping  Liliputing

KDE Gear 26.04.1 Is Out with More Improvements for Your Favorite KDE Apps  9to5Linux

Ubuntu just showed Microsoft how to add AI without the mess  XDA