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Top Articles:

  • UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked
  • Critical PPP Daemon Flaw Opens Most Linux Systems to Remote Hackers
  • WireGurad VPN pulled into Linus' tree
  • Kali Linux adds VM-like snapshot feature to bare-metal installs
  • The Linux Kernel Key Retention Service and why you should use it in your next application
  • NSA-linked Bvp47 Linux backdoor widely undetected for 10 years
  • Linux marketplaces vulnerable to RCE and supply chain attacks
  • Qubes-lite with KVM and Wayland
  • Rustproofing Linux (Part 1/4 Leaking Addresses)
  • CVE-2021–20226 a reference counting bug which leads to local privilege escalation in io_uring

On Kernel’s Safety in the Spectre Era (And KASLR is Formally Dead)

Published: 2024-06-19 06:01:05

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Author: arxiv.org via fro

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  • pdf
  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: ""Spectre's shadow""

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    The Linux Kernel Key Retention Service and why you should use it in your next application

    Published: 2024-02-26 12:53:10

    Popularity: 359

    Author: fs111@users.lobste.rs (fs111)

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  • linux
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    Linux & TPMs

    Published: 2024-01-07 03:43:29

    Popularity: 9

    Author: janus@users.lobste.rs (janus)

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    An Introduction to Dm-verity in Embedded Device Security

    Published: 2023-05-14 09:42:22

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    Author: Hail_Spacecake@users.lobste.rs (Hail_Spacecake)

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  • security
  • linux
  • merkle-trees
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    Releasing Systrap - A high-performance gVisor platform

    Published: 2023-04-29 09:51:10

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    Author: jmillikin@users.lobste.rs (jmillikin)

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    Rustproofing Linux (Part 1/4 Leaking Addresses)

    Published: 2023-02-08 03:04:49

    Popularity: 16

    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

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  • linux
  • rust
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    Casper-fs is a Custom Hidden Linux Kernel Module generator

    Published: 2023-01-05 16:08:52

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    Author: junkblocker@users.lobste.rs (junkblocker)

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  • security
  • linux
  • privacy
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    EntryBleed: Breaking KASLR under KPTI with Prefetch (CVE-2022-4543)

    Published: 2022-12-17 19:11:31

    Popularity: 3

    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

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    The feasibility of pledge() on Linux

    Published: 2022-10-19 14:56:09

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    Author: wizardishungry@users.lobste.rs (wizardishungry)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • openbsd
  • c
  • linux
  • api
  • πŸ€–: "Pledge fail"

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    Brave New Trusted Boot World

    Published: 2022-10-25 17:24:37

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    Author: Foxboron@users.lobste.rs (Foxboron)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • systemd
  • πŸ€–: "Trusted boot camp"

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    Linux Kernel Exploit (CVE-2022-32250) with mqueue

    Published: 2022-08-28 02:56:28

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    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

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    Kernel support for hardware-based control-flow integrity

    Published: 2022-07-14 22:48:47

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    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

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  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: ""Secure Flow""

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    TripleCross: A Linux eBPF rootkit with a backdoor, C2, library injection, execution hijacking

    Published: 2022-07-05 15:54:14

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    Author: Caustic@users.lobste.rs (Caustic)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • assembly
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    picosnitch: Monitor Linux network traffic per executable using BPF

    Published: 2022-06-25 19:41:28

    Popularity: 3

    Author: aloha@users.lobste.rs (aloha)

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  • linux
  • networking
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    Kali Linux adds VM-like snapshot feature to bare-metal installs

    Published: 2022-03-15 04:46:33

    Popularity: 416

    Author: todb@users.lobste.rs (todb)

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  • security
  • linux
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    NSA-linked Bvp47 Linux backdoor widely undetected for 10 years

    Published: 2022-02-25 19:28:46

    Popularity: 289

    Author: atoponce@users.lobste.rs (atoponce)

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  • security
  • linux
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    On CVE-2019-5021

    Published: 2021-11-22 10:07:01

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    Author: ignaloidas@users.lobste.rs (ignaloidas)

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    Vulnerability in Linux's filesystem layer that grants local root access

    Published: 2021-07-20 16:16:47

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    Author: nixcraft@users.lobste.rs (nixcraft)

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  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Root exploit"

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    Linux marketplaces vulnerable to RCE and supply chain attacks

    Published: 2021-06-22 21:46:30

    Popularity: 88

    Author: JulianWgs@users.lobste.rs (JulianWgs)

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  • security
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    CVE-2021–20226 a reference counting bug which leads to local privilege escalation in io_uring

    Published: 2021-06-21 18:39:03

    Popularity: 14

    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

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  • security
  • linux
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    Qubes-lite with KVM and Wayland

    Published: 2021-03-07 19:13:58

    Popularity: 49

    Author: raymii@users.lobste.rs (raymii)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Secure Desktop"

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    security things in Linux v5.8

    Published: 2021-02-09 01:07:45

    Popularity: 12

    Author: noptys@users.lobste.rs (noptys)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Linux lockdown"

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    CVE: 2020-14356 & 2020-25220

    Published: 2020-09-12 03:20:23

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    Author: calvin@users.lobste.rs (calvin)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Exploit city"

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    10 Years of Linux Security - A Report Card

    Published: 2020-07-03 00:32:52

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    Author: bjg@users.lobste.rs (bjg)

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  • linux
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    Bypass kernel lockdown/uefi secure boot on Ubuntu 18.04 using ACPI SSDT injection

    Published: 2020-06-14 10:57:59

    Popularity: 8

    Author: zx2c4@users.lobste.rs (zx2c4)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "rootkit incoming"

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    Anatomy of CVE-2019-5736: A runc container escape

    Published: 2020-04-03 08:57:50

    Popularity: 4

    Author: dl@users.lobste.rs (dl)

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  • security
  • linux
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    Critical PPP Daemon Flaw Opens Most Linux Systems to Remote Hackers

    Published: 2020-03-07 03:25:48

    Popularity: 3680

    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • netbsd
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    Intel KVM Virtualization Hit By Vulnerability Over Unfinished Code

    Published: 2020-02-25 05:51:41

    Popularity: None

    Author: fro@users.lobste.rs (fro)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: ""Code Crash""

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    Security things in Linux v5.4

    Published: 2020-02-19 07:22:04

    Popularity: 4

    Author: Siosm@users.lobste.rs (Siosm)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Kernel lockdown"

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    WireGurad VPN pulled into Linus' tree

    Published: 2020-01-29 07:15:06

    Popularity: 921

    Author: zoranzaric@users.lobste.rs (zoranzaric)

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • networking
  • πŸ€–: "Security gone haywire"

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    UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked

    Published: 2019-10-11 18:35:48

    Popularity: 13511

    Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

    Keywords:

  • crack password
  • FreeBSD
  • hash password
  • hashing
  • linux
  • OpenBSD
  • password security
  • UNIX operating system
  • A 39-year-old password of Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the UNIX operating system among, has finally been cracked that belongs to a BSD-based system, one of the original versions of UNIX, which was back then used by various computer science pioneers. In 2014, developer Leah Neukirchen spotted an interesting "/etc/passwd" file in a publicly available source tree of historian BSD version 3,

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    Landlock: From a security mechanism idea to a widely available implementation

    Published: 2024-09-03 21:08:32

    Popularity: None

    Author: landlock.io via fro

    Keywords:

  • pdf
  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: ""Lock it down""

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    Severe Unauthenticated RCE Flaw (CVSS 9.9) in GNU/Linux Systems Awaiting Full Disclosure

    Published: 2024-09-25 19:45:49

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    Author: securityonline.info via enpo

    Keywords:

  • security
  • linux
  • πŸ€–: "Exploitable gap"

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