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Zack's Kernel News » Linux Magazine

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By Zack Brown
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Streamlining Stability Artem S. Tashkinov was alarmed by the sheer number of security issues Linux had recently been faced with, "including Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431), Dirty Frag (CVE-2026-43284/500), Fragnesia (CVE-2026-46300), and the ptrace exit race (CVE-2026-46333)." He went on to say, "When fatal logic flaws or memory corruptions strike core subsystems, our current point-release model fractures.
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Zack's Kernel News » Linux Magazine

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By Zack Brown
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The Importance of the User Recently, an important clarification of Linux kernel policy was made on the mailing list. In these articles, I occasionally point out that the kernel's Application Binary Interface (ABI) is sacrosanct. It boils down to this: If you have a compiled binary that runs under one version of Linux, then it should successfully run on the same hardware under all later versions of Linux.
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By Zack Brown
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AI Hunts for Linux Bugs Artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay. As it continues to burrow deeper into all aspects of daily and work life, Linux kernel development is no exception. Love it or hate it, predict doom or utopia, we've witnessed the birth of an immortal being that will only continue to grow and intertwine with us, either forever or until the end.
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