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Ksplice: Kernel Patches Without Reboots LWN: "The kernel developers are generally quite good about responding to security problems..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Ksplice Automates Hot Patching Linux Kernel with No Reboot Needed ZDNet: "Ksplice is an interesting open source project out of MIT that automates the process of applying security patches to the Linux kernel without rebooting, and it's getting notice by the Linux Foundation..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Oracle patches 41 security flaws in database, other products Oracle released 41 security fixes for its flagship database and several other products Tuesday, including 15 patches for vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely without a username or password.The presence Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Oracle to ship critical security patches next week Oracle plans to fix dozens of flaws in its software products next Tuesday, including critical bugs in the company's database, e-business suite, and application server.In its first security update of 2008, Oracle Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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XP SP3 cripples some PCs with endless reboots Installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 sends some PCs into an endless series of reboots, according to posts to a Microsoft support forum.Jesper Johansson, a former program manager for security policy at Microsoft Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft patches critical bugs in Windows graphics system Microsoft issued a critical patch for two vulnerabilities in the core graphics subsystem of Windows, one of eight fixes released Tuesday as part of its monthly security updates.Microsoft released a total of five Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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'Critical' Linux kernel bugs discovered Security researchers have uncovered "critical" security flaws in a version of the Linux kernel used by a large number of popular distributions.The three bugs allow unauthorized users to read or write to kernel m Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft yanks Vista SP1 update causing endless reboots Responding to reports of endlessly rebooting PCs that flooded support newsgroups last week, Microsoft said on Tuesday it had pulled an update designed to prep Windows Vista for Service Pack 1.Although the updat Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Continuous Reboots Plague Windows XP SP3 Users - PC Magazine TechSpotContinuous Reboots Plague Windows XP SP3 UsersPC Magazine - 1 hour agoby Chloe Albanesius What are doing this weekend? How about watching your PC continually reboot? That's what some aggravated Windows XP users have been doing Friday after installing the XP serv Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Apple Patches $10000 Prize-winning Bug - PC World NewsOXYApple Patches $10000 Prize-winning BugPC World - 2 hours agoApple has issued a security patch for its Safari Web browser, fixing the flaw that earned one security researcher US$10000 at the CanSecWest security conference.Apple Patches MacBook Air Hijack Flaw Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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How To Update The Kernel For Smoothwall Express 3.0 HowtoForge: "This is a guide for building a new kernel for Smoothwall Express 3.0..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Kernel Space: The Linux Trace Toolkit's Next Generation LinuxWorld: "Instrumenting a running kernel for debugging or profiling is on the wish list of many administrators and developers..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Kernel space: The vmsplice() Exploit LinuxWorld: "As this is being written, distributors are working quickly to ship kernel updates fixing the local root vulnerabilities in the vmsplice() system call..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Kernel Space: ELF Prediction to Speed Application Startup LinuxWorld: "When the kernel executes a program, it must retrieve the code from disk, which it normally does by demand paging it in as required by the execution path..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Mozilla patches critical Firefox flaws Mozilla issued 10 patches on Friday for its Firefox browser, including three for critical vulnerabilities. The latest version of Firefox is now 2.0.0.12.One of the critical vulnerabilities, MFSA 2008-06, is a pr Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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MS keeps admins busy with critical Vista patches QuickTime and Opera updates make for heavy workload Microsoft will be putting out eight security patches on 8 April, five of them with the unlovable critical label, in the latest run of its regular update cycle.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Espionage Against Pro-Tibet Groups, Others, Spurred Microsoft Patches A previously unexplained spike in security patches issued for Microsoft Office in 2006 and 2007 was spurred by sophisticated hack attacks against pro-Tibet organizations and U.S. defense contractors, an insider claims. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Espionage Against Pro-Tibet Groups, Others, Spurred Microsoft Patches A previously unexplained spike in security patches issued for Microsoft Office in 2006 and 2007 was spurred by sophisticated hack attacks against pro-Tibet organizations and U.S. defense contractors, an insider claims. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Oracle patches 'sitting duck' database vulns Apply or be own3d Oracle posted 41 patches on Tuesday as part of its regular quarterly patching cycle, with core database vulnerabilities being heavily represented.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Mozilla patches Firefox JavaScript bug Mozilla on Wednesday patched a single critical security vulnerability in the JavaScript engine of Firefox, updating the open-source browser to Version 2.0.0.14.According to the associated advisory, Mozilla patch Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |