Backdoor in wait4(): Linux kernel vulnerability https://sudonull.com/backdoor-in-wait4-linux-kernel-vulnerability
Analysis of a real backdoor in the Linux kernel from 2003: how an assignment error in wait4() opened root access. Lessons for developers: code review, Git, fuzzing. Study the details of the attack.
Linux 7.0: Stable Rust and AI in Kernel Development https://sudonull.com/linux-7-0-stable-rust-and-ai-in-kernel-development
Learn about key changes in Linux 7.0: stable Rust support, policy on AI tools, improvements in file systems and virtualization. Analysis of implications for developers and business. Read details and impact on the IT industry.
RISC-V RVA23 in Linux 7.0: SpacemiT K3 support https://sudonull.com/risc-v-rva23-in-linux-7-0-spacemit-k3-support
First RVA23 SoC SpacemiT K3 enters mainline Linux 7.0. ISA standardization eliminates fragmentation for embedded. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with support. Breakdown for developers: trade-offs, benchmarks, toolchain.
NFS Linux Vulnerability: 23 Years Until Discovery by Claude https://sudonull.com/nfs-linux-vulnerability-23-years-until-discovery-by-claude
Claude Code found heap overflow in Linux NFS driver since 2003. Script for kernel code audit. LLM progress in bug hunting. Learn details and methodology for your projects.
ICMP tunnel in the Linux kernel: TCP/UDP encapsulation https://sudonull.com/icmp-tunnel-in-the-linux-kernel-tcp-udp-encapsulation
How to implement an ICMP tunnel in the Linux kernel for TCP/UDP traffic encapsulation. Code analysis, Netfilter hooks and working with sk_buff. Useful for middle/senior developers.