System administrators now see Linux kernel live security updates are becoming an essential component of an enterprise’s cybersecurity toolkit, not merely a convenience for system maintainers. Where ...

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Linux 4.0 does, however, include a number of new innovative capabilities, including a live kernel patching capability that could help further advance server high availability. The Linux 4.0 kernel ...

Suse has announced that it is developing kGraft, an open-source kernel patcher that will remove the need for restarting a Linux system updating the kernel. KGraft is expected to have its first ...

As Linux version 4.0 was released on 15 April, one of the most discussed new features to be included in this release is "no reboot" kernel patching. With the major distros committing to support the ...

This month’s Patch ... kernel-level vulnerabilities and exploits. This dynamic seems to bust the myth that attackers are solely interested in Web-based vulnerabilities and attacks against Java ...

Patch it now!" bug on anyone's Linux server. The problem lies in the Linux 5.15 in-kernel Server Message Block (SMB) server, ksmbd. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SMB2_TREE ...

For OS X 10.5, known as Leopard, Apple provided Java 5 updates well after Sun Microsystems, the creator and former owner of Java, stopped serving public patches. Sun stopped Java 5 support with ...

Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution, has announced that it will provide a live kernel patching services for version 16.04 which was released in April. Users will be ...