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A new Linux kernel bug lets an ordinary, unprivileged user become root. It now hits Android too. Researchers have named it Bad Epoll. The Bad Epoll vulnerability carries the identifier CVE-2026-46242.

Google released a Chrome update addressing 382 security bugs, including sandbox-escape risks. Users and IT teams should ...

If you've been avoiding VM startups on Arch Linux, VirtualBox 7.2.12 finally fixes the annoying kernel freeze bug behind it.

DirtyClone, tracked as CVE-2026-43503, is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows any local user to gain root privileges.

PixelSmash is a vulnerability in the FFmpeg framework that can be exploited via crafted media files for remote code execution ...

Researchers have analyzed a high-severity vulnerability in Linux that’s able to escalate untrusted users to root by exploiting a bug you don’t often see: a single errant character inside the kernel.

As attackers ramp up their AI exploit development, the search for software vulnerabilities is changing rapidly. “I’ve probably submitted three times more bugs than I did last year at this time—I would ...

Multiple Linux exploits have been uncovered over the last few weeks, including Copy Fail, and the newest of which are dubbed "PinTheft" and "SSH-keysign-pwn." Both have been recently patched, but ...

Linux creator and lead developer Linus Torvalds warns that the Linux kernel's security mailing list has become "almost entirely unmanageable" due to a flood of AI-generated bug reports. In his Linux 7 ...

AI may be finding Linux bugs faster than humans can sort them. In the Linux 7.1-rc4 update, Linus Torvalds said the kernel’s security list has been swamped by AI-assisted bug reports, many of them ...