Kernel 7.0 didn't need to be a big deal. It went ahead and became one anyway.

Linux Kernel 7.0 is officially released! Explore self-healing XFS filesystems, permanent Rust integration, post-quantum ...

A novel Linux Kernel cross-cache attack named SLUBStick has a 99% success in converting a limited heap vulnerability into an arbitrary memory read-and-write capability, letting the researchers elevate ...

Researchers from the Graz University of Technology have discovered a way to convert a limited heap vulnerability in the Linux kernel into a malicious memory writes capability to demonstrate novel ...

Engineers from Valve have submitted a new GPU memory management patch to the Linux kernel, addressing a long-standing ...

The new Linux kernel 7.0 brings self-healing file systems, ensures more robust code, and welcomes Rust as a non-experimental ...

Linux 6.17-rc7 is out, and it's looking good. The latest release candidate is full of small, random changes across various drivers and subsystems, from GPUs to memory management. The seventh release ...

Linux gaming gets a major boost as new kernel patches keep 8GB GPUs running at peak performance by stopping background apps ...

Memory management is a critical aspect of modern operating systems, ensuring efficient allocation and deallocation of system memory. Linux, as a robust and widely used operating system, employs ...

The new attack method can leak privileged kernel memory on CPUs released in the past six years that have hardware mitigations for speculative execution and branch injection attacks like Spectre. Six ...