Critical Linux vulnerability exposed

Courtesy Topix - Linux  Wed, 05/21/2008 - 05:28

This flaw has been available to hackers for more than two years Fredrick Lee Fortify Software Security experts have warned of a suspected vulnerability in the Debian and Ubuntu Linux operating systems.


 

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