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432 Linux kernel CVEs published in the last 24 hours (lore.kernel.org)

submitted 1 week ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/linux@programming.dev

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cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/49770060

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[–] chuso@fedia.io 41 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Context: https://tuxcare.com/blog/the-great-kernel-cve-flood-of-2024/

Summary: After Linus's previous stance that security vulnerabilities are just bugs and don't require special treatment, the kernel's new policy is that almost every bug gets a CVE if it has the potential to become a security vulnerability.

[–] helix@feddit.org 14 points 1 week ago

Still, 432 in 24 hours is a lot. Looks like someone made their job way easier with AI, however I refuse to believe this is slop, as these are some of the most important maintainers on the planet who wouldn't just throw AI on reviewing code like that.