July Linux Patch Wednesday. A total of 2,017 vulnerabilities were addressed (539 in the Linux kernel and 504 in Chromium). For comparison, there were 1,888 vulnerabilities in June. Once again, a new record. Moreover, next month will most likely set another record, as 1,704 vulnerabilities have...
June Linux Patch Wednesday. A total of 1,888 vulnerabilities (324 in the Linux kernel, and a whopping 728 in Chromium ❗️). For comparison, there were 1,638 vulnerabilities in May. The increase isn't as dramatic as it was from April to May, but it's still a new record. One of the vulnerabilities has...
May Linux Patch Wednesday. A total of 1,638 vulnerabilities (474 in the Linux kernel). For comparison, in April there were 1,035 vulnerabilities (a record!). And this time it turns out to be a record again, more than one and a half times higher! The acceleration is both impressive and alarming....