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Linux users beware — CISA flags three major security issues you need to patch right now (www.techradar.com)
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[–] darcmage@lemmy.dbzer0.com 30 points 2 days ago

CVE-2025-39682 was fixed in stable releases 6.1.149, 6.6.103, 6.12.44 and 6.16.4, while CVE-2025-39964 was fixed in 5.10.245, 5.15.194, 6.1.154, 6.6.108, 6.12.49 and 6.16.9. CVE-2026-53266 has been fixed upstream and backported to supported stable/distribution kernel branches, including 5.10.259, 6.1.176 and 6.12.94

[–] nyan@lemmy.cafe 28 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The first two were patched last year sometime. Not sure about the third, but it's the least dangerous (local data corruption only, like the flaky RAM I really ought to replace one of these days).

[–] Redjard@reddthat.com 15 points 2 days ago

the third was fixed and backported 3 months ago, around Jun 19th.

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago

The biggest issue is the vendors who often ship software a decade or more old