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PHP security flaws, weak SSL keys and a leaked Linux kernel CVE

Original: Lots of security news including PHP, comically weak SSL cert keys, and accidental Linux kernel CVE disclosure. Plus Cano

A batch of security stories is drawing attention: PHP vulnerabilities, SSL certificates secured with comically weak keys, and an accidental disclosure of a Linux kernel CVE. On a different note, Canonical is ramping up development of its immutable version of the Ubuntu desktop, which hopefully will not be limited to GNOME.

Why now: A cluster of notable security incidents plus a major Ubuntu desktop development update sparked discussion this week.

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• Lots of security news including PHP, comically weak SSL cert keys, and accidental Linux kernel CVE disclosure. Plus Canonical is ramping up development of its immutable version of the Ubuntu desktop, and it (hopefully) won’t just be GNOME. https://… · latenightlinux · 4

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