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granadesnhorseshoes t1_iy24ayf wrote

Reply to comment by Ash-Catchum-All in Google pushes emergency Chrome update to fix 8th zero-day in 2022 by GroundbreakingGur930

They are common but 2 io_uring exploits for the linux kernel in this time frame don't make riveting reads about affected consumer products.

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Ash-Catchum-All t1_iy27hd4 wrote

Yeah that makes sense. Most Linux machines don’t make it into the hands of the most of us.

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happyscrappy t1_iy2epy8 wrote

> Most Linux machines don’t make it into the hands of the most of us.

As general purpose computers. So many devices you use are linux machines. And some of those security issues affect them.

For example my WiFi base station appears to be a linux machine.

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CorgiSplooting t1_iy2abso wrote

Ya, it’s generally frowned upon to check email or browse the internet from a server. Hell you shouldn’t even use the same account to access a server as you do your “normal” account.

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