23 Aprile 2026

• Debian Trixie cpp-httplib Critical Denial of Service DSA-6228-1

  Multiple security issues were discovered in cpp-httplib, a C++ cross platform HTTP/HTTPS library, which could result in denial of service. For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 0.18.7-1+deb13u1. We recommend that you upgrade your cpp-httplib packages.
• Debian DSA-6227-1 StrongSwan Critical Infinite Loop Crash Vulnerabilities

  Multiple vulnerabilities were fixed in strongSwan, an IKE/IPsec suite. CVE-2026-35328 A vulnerability in libtls related to the processing of the supported_versions extension in TLS that can result in an infinite loop.
• Debian Bookworm PackageKit Local Privilege Escalation Advisory DSA-6226-1

  Maik Schaefer discovered that a TOCTOU race condition in PackageKit (a package management service over a DBus interface) could result in local privilege escalation. For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.6-5+deb12u1.

• The subject matter expert advantage in the AI era
  You have probably heard the narrative by now: AI is coming for your job. Headlines suggest that entire professions will soon disappear, replaced by increasingly capable models that can analyze, code, write, and reason faster than any human. But is that really the case?In this blog post, I want to share a practical perspective based on my own daily work. Rather than speculating about the future in abstract terms, I looked at where AI can actually replace parts of my job today. The conclusion is something I will leave for you to decide.First, a bit of context. I work as a senior specialist solut
• Red Hat Performance and Scale Engineering
  Red Hat's most recent posts about Performance, Scale, Chaos and more.LATEST BLOGSPerformance improvements with speculative decoding in vLLM for gpt-ossApril 16, 2026 Harshith UmeshEvery millisecond of GPU latency is a drain on your enterprise AI budget. While vLLM has become the industry standard for high-throughput serving, the sequential nature of LLM decoding often leaves expensive hardware drastically under-utilized.Within the open source community, speculative decoding has emerged as a powerful solution to the "sequential bottleneck". By running a small, fast draft model to propose token

23 Aprile 2026

• 7.0: mainline

  Version:	7.0 (mainline)
  Released:	2026-04-12
  Source:	linux-7.0.tar.xz
  PGP Signature:	linux-7.0.tar.sign
  Patch:	full

• 7.0.1: stable

  Version:	7.0.1 (stable)
  Released:	2026-04-22
  Source:	linux-7.0.1.tar.xz
  PGP Signature:	linux-7.0.1.tar.sign
  Patch:	full
  ChangeLog:	ChangeLog-7.0.1

• 6.19.14: stable

  Version:	6.19.14 (EOL) (stable)
  Released:	2026-04-22
  Source:	linux-6.19.14.tar.xz
  PGP Signature:	linux-6.19.14.tar.sign
  Patch:	full (incremental)
  ChangeLog:	ChangeLog-6.19.14