▲ 190 ▼ Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE - allows any unprivileged local user to gain root access on a vulnerable Linux system - no patch available (github.com) submitted 3 months ago by rabber@lemmy.ca to c/linux@lemmy.ml 65 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml -61 points 3 months ago (6 children) We're living through the Linux' enshittification era permalink fedilink source hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 42 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 child) Not really. Proprietary software have just as many if not more vulnerabilities. Linux is just more honest and open about reporting them so it seems like they have more. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fartsparkles@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago Linux also shows up more in CVE databases etc because many distributions also assign their own CVEs for the same bugs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bigkahuna1986@lemmy.ml 31 points 3 months ago I feel like you don't even know what enshittification is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] unexpectedprism@programming.dev 23 points 3 months ago The vulnerability has been there for years so if it's enshittified it has been for years as well. permalink fedilink source parent [–] juipeltje@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago How is finding vulnerabilities and patching them enshittification? permalink fedilink source parent [–] viking@beehaw.org 13 points 3 months ago (1 child) Not sure the term applies here. Enshittification is about companies making products worse on purpose for profit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 months ago See who's behind the Linux Foundation permalink fedilink source parent [–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 8 points 3 months ago No? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 42 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 child) Not really. Proprietary software have just as many if not more vulnerabilities. Linux is just more honest and open about reporting them so it seems like they have more. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] fartsparkles@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago Linux also shows up more in CVE databases etc because many distributions also assign their own CVEs for the same bugs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fartsparkles@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago Linux also shows up more in CVE databases etc because many distributions also assign their own CVEs for the same bugs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigkahuna1986@lemmy.ml 31 points 3 months ago I feel like you don't even know what enshittification is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] unexpectedprism@programming.dev 23 points 3 months ago The vulnerability has been there for years so if it's enshittified it has been for years as well. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] juipeltje@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago How is finding vulnerabilities and patching them enshittification? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] viking@beehaw.org 13 points 3 months ago (1 child) Not sure the term applies here. Enshittification is about companies making products worse on purpose for profit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 months ago See who's behind the Linux Foundation permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 months ago See who's behind the Linux Foundation permalink fedilink source parent