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Linux LTS kernel 6.12.93 and 6.18.35 updates fix Thunderbolt crashes and USB ghost devices

Linux 3372 Published 2026-06-09 13:45 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The latest Linux LTS kernel updates patch a stack overflow vulnerability in Thunderbolt drivers and stop USB devices from lingering after unplug. Serial console handling gets restored for legacy hardware while MPTCP and Intel pstate drivers finally stop miscounting memory and CPU frequencies. Memory allocator deadlock fixes and corrected GPU power state tracking keep heavy workloads from crashing under normal use. Rolling out these stable branches smooths out the most annoying hardware gremlins without forcing users to chase bleeding edge releases.

Linux Kernel 7.0.12 Fixes Thunderbolt Hangs, GPU Driver Bugs, and Serial Port Crashes

Linux 3372 Published 2026-06-09 13:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux Kernel 7.0.12 drops a tight batch of stability patches targeting Thunderbolt property parsing, AMD and Intel graphics drivers, and legacy serial port handling. The update squashes critical memory leaks and race conditions that previously caused ghost USB devices, display clock lockups, and kernel stack exhaustion on docked systems. Networking and storage drivers also get hardened against oversized protocol payloads, closing several remote and physical attack vectors. Users running hybrid laptops or relying on stable peripheral connections should apply the package to stop random hangs and restore proper hardware LED functionality.

digiKam 9.1.0 Released with Faster Database Handling and Fewer Crashes

KDE 1734 Published 2026-06-09 08:33 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The digiKam 9.1.0 update fixes the database layer that has made search filters crawl and MariaDB migrations break photo libraries for months. This build adds native support for Google Pixel motion photos, corrects time zone tracking across different machines, and patches the face recognition crashes that have annoyed power users. Developers also cleaned up video playback hangs, XMP metadata overwrites, and several packaging issues that previously blocked updates on Windows 11 and newer Linux distributions. Anyone managing a growing collection of raw files or networked backups should install this build immediately to keep their workflow from grinding to a halt.

Quiet! CPU Coolers, IQUNIX Keyboard, Patriot DDR5 RAM, 5G Hotspot and QNAP NAS Review

Reviews 52659 Published 2026-06-09 08:25 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The latest hardware roundup highlights the be quiet! Dark Rock 6 and Pro 6 CPU coolers, which rely on dense fin arrays and intelligent switching to rival liquid cooling solutions. Keyboard enthusiasts will appreciate the IQUNIX Magi96 Pro for its robust aluminum chassis and satisfying typing acoustics in a compact low profile design. Performance seekers can look toward Patriot Viper Elite 5 Ultra DDR5 RAM, which delivers blistering 8000 MT/s speeds while keeping voltage requirements modest. The collection wraps up with mixed results for mobile connectivity and data management, pointing out the Travlfi JourneyGo hotspot as budget friendly but feature heavy, while praising the Intel powered QNAP TS-855eU NAS for its versatile storage and virtualization capabilities.

Cooling: be quiet! Dark Rock 6 & Dark Rock Pro 6 CPU Coolers Review
Input: IQUNIX Magi96 Pro Aluminum Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard Review - Premium Build, Satisfying Sound
Memory: Patriot Viper Elite 5 Ultra RGB DDR5-8000 48 GB CL36 Review
Networking: Travlfi JourneyGo 5G mobile hotspot review – Affordably priced, but lacking in performance and features
Storage: QNAP TS-855eU NAS in review - Intel C5125, 8+2 bays and virtualization, is this still a network storage device?

openSUSE Leap 16.1 Beta Delivers Enterprise Stability and Extended Support for Reliable Daily Linux Use

SUSE 5672 Published 2026-06-09 07:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The openSUSE Leap 16.1 Beta arrives with its proven hybrid model, blending enterprise-grade core packages with community desktop improvements for a system that refuses to break during routine updates. Users who have wrestled with rolling releases will appreciate the extended support window, which gives administrators and home users plenty of time to verify hardware compatibility before committing to the final release. The beta ships with a refreshed package manager that catches dependency conflicts early, preventing the kind of silent system breaks that usually force a full reinstall. Anyone looking for a reliable daily driver or a stable server base should test this release, though gamers and cutting edge developers might want to stick to dedicated testing branches until the official launch.

Bazzite Linux 44.20260608 Fixes NVIDIA Crashes and Handheld Gaming Stability

Bazzite 39 Published 2026-06-09 07:27 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Bazzite Linux 44.20260608 prioritizes handheld stability and NVIDIA driver compatibility by pinning a patched kwin build to prevent Wayland session crashes. The release also adjusts Sunshine for better gamepad capture on KDE desktops and aligns session shortcuts closer to SteamOS behavior. Rather than introducing flashy new features, the update delivers routine package bumps for core components like libinput, Steam, and selinux-policy to quietly fix known friction points. Current users can switch to this version quickly using the bazzite-rollback-helper, which handles the ostree transaction and preserves existing Flatpak containers without requiring a fresh install.

Godot 4.7 RC 1 Released: What Developers Need to Know Before Upgrading

Software 44444 Published 2026-06-09 07:20 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Godot 4.7 RC 1 locks in the feature set and patches the animation deadlocks, Android toolchain links, and 3D lighting bugs that have been plaguing beta testers. The update ships HDR output, drawable textures, and a native asset download hub that actually work without breaking existing project files. The engine team still insists on full backups or version control commits before anyone touches production builds, which is exactly how it should be. Running this release on a spare machine and feeding crash reports back to the official tracker will speed up the path to a stable final release.

Apache HTTP Server 2.4.68 Released to Patch Critical Buffer Overflows and Privilege Escalation Flaws

Software 44444 Published 2026-06-09 07:16 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Apache HTTP Server 2.4.68 drops a heavy batch of security fixes that target memory corruption, credential leaks, and denial of service bugs across several legacy modules. The most pressing updates address a privilege escalation flaw in .htaccess expressions and a mod_http2 memory allocation trap that routinely crashes busy production servers. Administrators running active reverse proxies or WebDAV setups should prioritize this patch because the unpatched versions allow attackers to bypass standard access controls or exhaust system resources with a single crafted request. Skipping the upgrade leaves the web stack exposed to known exploitation paths that security researchers have already mapped out.

Pillow, nginx, systemd, rsync, and more updates for Ubuntu

Ubuntu 7113 Published 2026-06-09 07:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Ubuntu delivered a broad wave of security patches to address critical flaws across numerous system packages. Attackers could potentially exploit these weaknesses to execute unauthorized code, bypass authentication controls, or crash essential services like nginx and Pillow. Administrators should run standard system updates immediately to patch affected software across all supported Ubuntu releases. Delaying these patches leaves servers vulnerable to remote exploitation and unexpected downtime.

[USN-8399-1] Pillow vulnerabilities
[USN-8400-1] poppler vulnerability
[USN-8398-1] nginx vulnerability
[USN-8397-1] libjxl vulnerability
[USN-8405-1] CUPS vulnerabilities
[USN-8387-1] Inetutils vulnerabilities
[USN-8404-1] Transmission vulnerability
[USN-8402-1] systemd vulnerabilities
[USN-8403-1] Kea DHCP vulnerability
[USN-8408-1] Twig vulnerability
[USN-8407-1] strongSwan vulnerability
[USN-8406-1] Net::CIDR::Lite vulnerabilities
[USN-8401-1] Netty vulnerabilities
[USN-8349-2] rsync regression

Linux Kernel, FFMpeg, and NetworkManager updates for SUSE Linux

SUSE 5672 Published 2026-06-09 07:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

SUSE Linux has rolled out a broad collection of security advisories targeting numerous system packages and development libraries. The patch list includes critical fixes for the Chromium browser alongside important updates for the Linux kernel, ffmpeg, and epiphany. Moderate severity patches also address networking utilities like NetworkManager and firewalld while updating several Perl and Python dependencies. Administrators must apply these releases without delay to safeguard their servers against active threats and maintain system reliability.

openSUSE-SU-2026:0193-1: important: Security update for epiphany
openSUSE-SU-2026:20914-1: important: Security update for ffmpeg-4
openSUSE-SU-2026:20916-1: critical: Security update for chromium
openSUSE-SU-2026:20911-1: moderate: Security update for NetworkManager
openSUSE-SU-2026:20908-1: important: Security update for perl-XML-LibXML
openSUSE-SU-2026:20910-1: moderate: Security update for uriparser
openSUSE-SU-2026:20909-1: moderate: Security update for dpkg
openSUSE-SU-2026:20912-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel
SUSE-SU-2026:2298-1: moderate: Security update for python311
SUSE-SU-2026:2297-1: moderate: Security update for avahi
openSUSE-SU-2026:0194-1: important: Security update for chromium
openSUSE-SU-2026:10956-1: moderate: libopenvswitch-3_7-0-3.7.1-34.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10953-1: moderate: gleam-1.17.0-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10957-1: moderate: perl-HTML-Parser-3.850.0-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10958-1: moderate: chromedriver-149.0.7827.53-2.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10955-1: moderate: libmozjs-140-0-140.10.1-2.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10954-1: moderate: kernel-devel-7.0.11-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:10951-1: moderate: perl-Net-CIDR-Set-0.210.0-1.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2026:0195-1: important: Security update for keybase-client
SUSE-SU-2026:2302-1: moderate: Security update for firewalld
SUSE-SU-2026:2301-1: moderate: Security update for mutt

Kernel, Podman, Firefox, and Bind updates for RHEL

Red Hat 9431 Published 2026-06-09 06:53 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Kernel, BIND, Samba, Go Toolset, Vim, ImageMagick, GRUB2 updates for Oracle Linux

Oracle Linux 6493 Published 2026-06-09 06:51 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Oracle has issued a comprehensive set of security and bug fix advisories for Linux versions 7, 8, and 9 to address critical vulnerabilities across multiple core packages. These updates patch dangerous flaws in the system kernel, BIND DNS server, Samba file sharing, the Go programming toolset, Vim editor, ImageMagick, and GRUB2 bootloader. System administrators must deploy the provided RPM packages immediately to mitigate risks involving remote code execution, memory corruption, and unauthorized file access. Each advisory includes detailed change logs and links to source code repositories for both standard and ARM-based server architectures.

ELSA-2026-22112 Important: Oracle Linux 8 go-toolset:ol8 security update
ELSA-2026-22644 Important: Oracle Linux 8 samba security update
ELSA-2026-23360 Important: Oracle Linux 8 bind9.16 security update
ELSA-2026-23258 Important: Oracle Linux 8 kernel security update
ELSA-2026-22730 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 vim security update
ELSA-2026-24339 Important: Oracle Linux 8 bind security update
ELBA-2026-50303 Oracle Linux 9 grub2 bug fix update
ELSA-2026-17618 Moderate: Oracle Linux 7 ImageMagick security update

Objfw, Tailscale, and Sentencepiece and more updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9379 Published 2026-06-09 06:49 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Fedora has released a batch of critical security updates for both Fedora 43 and Fedora 44 that target several essential system packages. The patch rollout includes version upgrades for objfw, its MinGW variant, tailscale, and sentencepiece to address multiple vulnerabilities and resolve lingering stability issues. Notable fixes include patches for CVE-2026-34165 and CVE-2026-33762 in tailscale alongside a memory access flaw in sentencepiece that could allow arbitrary code execution. Administrators should apply these changes immediately by running the appropriate dnf upgrade commands tied to each specific advisory number.

Fedora 43 Update: objfw-1.5.5-1.fc43
Fedora 43 Update: mingw-objfw-1.5.5-1.fc43
Fedora 44 Update: mingw-objfw-1.5.5-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: objfw-1.5.5-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: tailscale-1.98.4-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: sentencepiece-0.2.1-1.fc44

Tomcat 10, Tomcat 11, Jackson Core, libxml2, and Keystone updates for Debian

Debian 10946 Published 2026-06-09 06:47 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian system administrators should immediately apply security patches for Tomcat 10, Tomcat 11, Jackson Core, libxml2, and Keystone to address numerous critical vulnerabilities. Attackers could exploit these flaws to bypass authorization controls, expose sensitive data, or trigger denial of service conditions through malicious XML and JSON inputs. Fixed package versions are now available across both stable and extended maintenance releases, though upgrading related libraries might be necessary to prevent build failures. System operators must verify their current software versions and follow the official Debian tracking pages to ensure all identified CVEs are properly resolved on their servers.

[DSA 6329-1] tomcat11 security update
[DSA 6328-1] tomcat10 security update
[DLA 4623-1] jackson-core security update
[DLA 4622-1] libxml2 security update
[DSA 6331-1] keystone security update

Kernel, BIND, Unbound, and FRR updates for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux 2578 Published 2026-06-09 06:45 by Philipp Esselbach 0

AlmaLinux has issued a batch of critical security patches for versions eight and ten that target serious vulnerabilities across the Linux kernel and several essential network services. These updates address dangerous flaws in BIND and Unbound DNS resolvers that could allow attackers to crash servers or exhaust system memory. Administrators should prioritize applying the kernel fixes immediately because the patches resolve numerous memory corruption bugs and privilege escalation risks that threaten system stability. You can download the corrected packages and review the full technical documentation through the official AlmaLinux errata portal.

ALSA-2026:24365: unbound security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:18134: kernel security update (Moderate)
ALSA-2026:23329: kernel security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:21557: kernel security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:24338: bind security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:19569: kernel security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:24340: frr security update (Important)

SilverStone Coolers, AMD RX 9070 GRE, 007 First Light, Gigabyte Z890 Motherboard, Elegoo 3D Printer, and DWARF Mini Telescope

Reviews 52659 Published 2026-06-08 08:15 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Today's hardware and software roundup delivers a comprehensive look at the latest releases for tech enthusiasts. Cooling enthusiasts can evaluate the SilverStone XED120S server cooler alongside the ASTRA LZ360 ARGB liquid system that features an integrated matrix display. PC builders and gamers will find insights on the rebranded AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card, the affordable Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Elite motherboard, and the large format Elegoo Jupiter 2 resin printer. The selection concludes with an immersive review of the 007 First Light spy game and a practical review of the compact DWARF mini smart telescope for everyday sky watching.

Cooling: SilverStone XED120S Review, ASTRA LZ360 ARGB BK Review: Innovative Matrix Display-Equipped 360mm AIO
Gaming: 007 First Light review: Satisfying spy adventure that James Bond needed
Graphics Cards: AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE Review: An Awkward Addition to the Lineup
Motherboards: Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Elite Wifi7 Plus Motherboard Review: Cost-conscious refresh board delivers (almost) all the fixens
Printers: Elegoo Jupiter 2 Resin 3D Printer review: The giant returns for round two
Other: DWARF mini review: the world's smallest smart telescope for night and day sky captures

Bazaar 0.8.2 Fixes Flatpak Data Hangs and Adds Mobile Search Filters

GNOME 3719 Published 2026-06-08 07:57 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Bazaar 0.8.2 stops that infinite hang when the app tries to calculate your Flatpak user data folder size. The update brings a practical mobile search filter that actually makes browsing Flathub on smaller windows usable again. Developers wisely scrapped the pointless rotating pride flag and cluttered tag lists to focus on cleaner network subcategories and proper localization. Anyone managing a GNOME desktop should grab this release to keep their app store responsive and free of unnecessary visual noise.

Linux Kernel 7.1 RC7 Final Release Candidate Wraps Testing With GPU and Networking Fixes

Linux 3372 Published 2026-06-08 07:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux Kernel 7.1 RC7 arrives as the final release candidate with a noticeably smaller patch count that prioritizes stability over new features. The update concentrates heavily on GPU driver stability, networking stack race conditions, and virtualization memory safety. Filesystem repairs, memory management corrections, and targeted hardware enablement quirks round out the release before the stable kernel drops. Users running custom builds or rolling distributions should test RC7 now to catch remaining edge cases before the official launch.

Git-Bug, Freerdp, Erlang27, Ansible, and more updates for SUSE

SUSE 5672 Published 2026-06-08 07:41 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Samba update for Slackware

Slackware 1268 Published 2026-06-08 07:37 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Slackware 15.0 has released a critical security update for its Samba package to address multiple high severity vulnerabilities. This new version patches dangerous flaws that could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or bypass authentication mechanisms. Administrators should prioritize installing the upgrade immediately to protect their file sharing and directory services from potential compromise. You can download the updated packages directly from the official Slackware FTP server and apply them using the standard package upgrade command.

samba (SSA:2026-158-01)

Frr, bind, .NET, Firefox, and PostgreSQL updates for RHEL

Red Hat 9431 Published 2026-06-08 07:35 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Chromium and Haveged updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux 9379 Published 2026-06-08 07:34 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Fedora 44 administrators should immediately apply two critical security patches that address severe vulnerabilities in core system components. The Chromium browser update upgrades the software to version 149.0.7827.53 and resolves over four hundred distinct security flaws ranging from memory corruption to type confusion errors. Meanwhile, the Haveged daemon receives version 1.9.22 which fixes systemd sandboxing issues and patches a privilege escalation vulnerability tied to its command socket. Users can deploy both fixes quickly by running the standard dnf upgrade command with the respective advisory identifiers provided in the official release notes.

Fedora 44 Update: chromium-149.0.7827.53-1.fc44
Fedora 44 Update: haveged-1.9.22-1.fc44

Apache2, Glibc, Nginx, Chromium, and Request Tracker updates for Debian

Debian 10946 Published 2026-06-08 07:30 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Debian administrators received a batch of urgent security advisories targeting several widely used software packages. The patches address severe vulnerabilities across Apache2, the GNU C Library, Request Tracker, Nginx, and Chromium that could allow attackers to crash systems, execute malicious code, or steal sensitive information. System operators should prioritize upgrading to the recommended versions right away to close these dangerous attack vectors. These fixes span both extended support and current stable releases to maintain security across different Debian environments.

[DLA 4620-1] apache2 security update
ELA-1752-1 apache2 security update
[DLA 4621-1] glibc security update
[DSA 6327-1] request-tracker4 security update
[DSA 6326-1] nginx security update
[DSA 6325-1] chromium security update

Kernel updates for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux 2578 Published 2026-06-08 07:26 by Philipp Esselbach 0

AlmaLinux released three kernel security errata for version 9 to address a wide array of system vulnerabilities. These notifications cover important and moderate severity issues while patching dozens of CVEs across networking and virtualization stacks. Dangerous flaws like Dirty Frag privilege escalation and unauthorized file access require immediate attention from system operators. You should apply these packages quickly to keep your servers secure.

ALSA-2026:21556: kernel security update (Important)
ALSA-2026:18587: kernel security update (Moderate)
ALSA-2026:19568: kernel security update (Important)