Linux & Open Source News

Released three months ago, Linux kernel 6.4 has officially reached its End of Life (EOL) status. That means it will no longer receive any updates from the official vendor, including...

In the year 2023, a total of 233 vulnerabilities have been found in the Linux kernel, with an average Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) base score of 6.5 out of...

Recently, Google released a Chrome 116 update, which includes the security fixes for four high-severity vulnerabilities discovered by external researchers. This blog post will discuss all the patches with their...

The latest release of Manjaro OS, Manjaro 23 “Uranus”, is powered by the latest kernel series Linux 6.5, which just arrived a few weeks ago. Based on Arch Linux, this...

LibreOffice 7.5.6, the latest and sixth update to this stable open-source office suite series, is available now with a total of 53 bug fixes. The first LibreOffice 7.5 release came...

Two weeks after the release of Linux kernel 6.5, the merge window for Linux kernel 6.6 has officially closed. So, the first release candidate is available now for public testing,...

Recently, two critical security vulnerabilities have been addressed in PHP that could allow an attacker to steal sensitive information, cause a system crash, and execute arbitrary code in the affected...

After seven weeks of testing phase with Release Candidates, Linux kernel 6.5 is out now with new exciting features like Wi-Fi 7 support, the integration of MIDI 2.0 support into...

During its beta phase, Firefox 117 introduced an exciting new feature that was already present in other browsers – an integrated website translation engine that performs all translations locally within...

Mageia 9 is now available for download, a significant upgrade to this Mandriva Linux-based distribution, bringing forth a slew of fresh technologies, innovative features, and numerous enhancements. This release boasts...

Two critical security vulnerabilities were recently addressed in OpenSSH that allow remote code execution (RCE). They are identified as CVE-2023-28531 and CVE-2023-38408, and both have received the base score of...

As the Linux kernel 6.5 is already out, the GNU Linux-libre project did not stay behind in releasing its modified version, GNU Linux-libre 6.5-gnu. The GNU Linux-libre project removes software...