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Release of River 0.4.0 with separation of compositing and window managers

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The release of the composite window manager River 0.4.0 was announced, which, unlike other composite managers based on the Wayland protocol, uses a modular architecture that separates the window manager into a standalone program. In River, window managers are plug-and-play, allowing users to choose according to their preferences. The project's code is written in Zig and is distributed under the GPLv3 license. River can run […]

The release of the multi-model IPTV orchestrator IP_TV-Neon 0.8.2.

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A new version of IP_TV-Neon has been released, a lightweight tool for managing and searching IPTV content. The project is notable for using large language models to navigate through channel lists. IP_TV-Neon offers a minimalist and fast console interface, stripped of the excess functionality of standard media centers and optimized for systems with slow disks and old processors (developed on a 2014 iMac running CachyOS). […]

Debian 13.4 has been released.

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The Debian project is pleased to announce the fourth update of its stable distribution, Debian 13 (codenamed trixie), which includes important updates for the security and stability of key components. Release 13.4 is not a new version of the distribution but a set of package updates that accumulate critical bug fixes and vulnerabilities, many of which had previously been released as […]

A distribution called Ageleless Linux has been created to counter age verification laws

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The Ageleless Linux distribution has been released, created to resist laws requiring the addition of APIs for user age verification in operating systems. Ageleless Linux is noted as a distribution for people of indeterminate age, fundamentally not complying with age verification laws. Among other features, the distribution implements a placeholder API for user age verification that always returns an indeterminate age. A script called become-ageless.sh is provided for installation, allowing […]

Release of Debian 13.4 distribution

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The fourth corrective update for Debian 13 has been formed, which includes accumulated package updates and installer fixes. The release includes 111 updates addressing stability issues and 67 updates correcting vulnerabilities. Notable changes in Debian 13.4 include updates to fresh stable versions of packages such as arduino-core-avr, capstone, flatpak, mariadb, openssl, postgresql, qemu, samba, wireless-regdb, […]

wolfIP and passt — lightweight TCP/IP stacks that operate without dynamic memory allocation

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The developers of the wolfSSL cryptographic library are enhancing the wolfIP TCP/IP stack, optimized for use on embedded devices with limited resources, as well as for systems operating in real-time mode and solutions requiring increased reliability (Safety-Critical). To ensure predictable resource consumption, wolfIP does not use dynamic memory allocation—all buffers and socket tables have a fixed size and are configured to […]

SQLite 3.51.3 includes a fix for a potential database corruption issue in WAL mode.

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On March 13, a corrective release 3.51.3 of the compact embedded database SQLite was announced. The project's code is written in C and is distributed as public domain. Due to compatibility issues related to some new features, version 3.52.0 (released on March 6) was withdrawn. Change list for version 3.51.3: on March 3, one of the SQLite developers (Dan) discovered and fixed […]

The TUI Studio project develops a visual environment for designing console interfaces.

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The code for TUI Studio (Visual Terminal UI Designer), a tool for visually designing user interfaces that operate in a text terminal, has been opened. This environment allows users to interactively create interfaces by dragging and dropping pre-made blocks, editing properties in a visual mode, and previewing results on the fly. The created interface layout can be exported for use in frameworks like Ink, BubbleTea, Blessed, Textual, OpenTUI […]

Release of Chrome 146. Official Linux builds of Chrome for ARM64 have been announced.

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Google has released version 146 of the Chrome web browser. At the same time, a stable release of the open-source Chromium project, which serves as the basis for Chrome, is available. The Chrome browser differs from Chromium in its use of Google logos, a crash notification system, modules for playing DRM-protected video content, an automatic update system, constant Sandbox isolation, the provision of keys for Google APIs, and the transfer of RLZ parameters […]

CVE-2026-3497: vulnerability in OpenSSH used in Linux

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A vulnerability has been identified in the gssapi.patch used in many Linux distributions, which adds GSSAPI-based key exchange support to OpenSSH. This vulnerability leads to memory corruption and the bypassing of the privilege separation mechanism. It can be exploited remotely. The presence of the vulnerability has currently been confirmed in Debian and Ubuntu. It manifests when the "GSSAPIKeyExchange yes" option is enabled in the settings. Notably, in […]

Vulnerabilities in AppArmor that allow for root access on the system

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Qualys has discovered 9 vulnerabilities in the AppArmor mandatory access control system, the most dangerous of which allow a local unprivileged user to gain root rights on the system, exit isolated containers, and bypass restrictions set through AppArmor. The vulnerabilities have been code-named CrackArmor. CVE identifiers have not yet been assigned. Successful privilege escalation examples have been demonstrated in Ubuntu 24.04 and Debian 13. The issues […]

A vulnerability in the GSSAPI patch for OpenSSH, remotely exploitable during the pre-authentication stage

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A vulnerability (CVE-2026-3497) has been identified in the gssapi.patch used in many Linux distributions, which adds GSSAPI-based key exchange support to OpenSSH. This vulnerability leads to pointer dereferencing, memory corruption, and the bypassing of the privilege separation mechanism (Privsep). It can be exploited remotely during the pre-authentication stage. The researcher who identified the issue demonstrated that the process could be caused to crash by sending one […]

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