OpenSSH 10.6p2 Released to Fix Critical Password Authentication Bypass
OpenSSH 10.6p2 fixes a critical password authentication bypass affecting certain Linux systems and includes several additional bug fixes.
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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 205 Fixes Serious Linux TCP Vulnerability
IPFire releases Core Update 205 to address CVE-2026-98432, a serious use-after-free flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP stack.
Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with KDE Plasma 6.7, Linux Kernel 7.1
Kali Linux 2026.3 arrives with KDE Plasma 6.7, Linux kernel 7.1.5, six new security tools, and major NetHunter improvements.
OpenSSL 4.1 Released with DTLS 1.3 Support, Crypto Optimizations
OpenSSL 4.1 adds DTLS 1.3 and GREASE support, improves post-quantum cryptographic performance, and introduces new APIs and encryption optimizations.
LibreSSL 4.4 Released with Post-Quantum TLS Improvements, Security Fixes
LibreSSL 4.4 improves TLS 1.3 security with hybrid key exchange, addresses OCSP vulnerabilities, and fixes handshake issues.
Let’s Encrypt to Cut SSL Certificate Lifetimes to 64 Days in February 2027
Let's Encrypt will reduce TLS certificate validity from 90 to 64 days starting February 10, 2027, with a further reduction to 45 days planned for 2028.
Microsoft Releases LiteBox 0.1, a Rust-Based Sandboxing Library OS
Microsoft releases LiteBox 0.1, an open-source Library OS written in Rust, designed to isolate applications and reduce security risks.
Over Half a Million Credentials Leaked on GitHub Remain Active
Truffle Security found 543,699 still-valid credentials across more than 224 million public GitHub repositories, including some exposed for over 16 years.
OpenSSH 10.6 Released with Security Hardening, Post-Quantum Support
OpenSSH 10.6 is out with security fixes, the new hybrid post-quantum ssh-mldsa44-ed25519 algorithm, and several new SSH and SFTP features.
LibreSSL 4.3.3 Released with OCSP Authorization Bypass Fix
LibreSSL 4.3.3 addresses an OCSP responder authorization bypass, several DTLS issues, and improves portability across macOS and Windows.