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Key bugs in core Linux code squashed

August 3, 2005 Serious bugs in the latest Linux kernel have been fixed, a sign that the open-source OS is maturing. TAGS: Coverity, defect, Linux kernel, Linux, analysis, bug, code, file system, operating system, networking, security, programming, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Clues point to single MyDoom culprit

February 3, 2004 Hints left by the author of the virus link it to the second version of the virus and include an apology to victims for writing the program, says a security researcher. TAGS: MyDoom virus, SCO Group Inc., virus, author, code, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp., Linux, PC, server, e-mail

Attempted attack on Linux kernel foiled

November 6, 2003 An unknown intruder tries to insert a Trojan horse program into the code of the next Linux kernel--an attempt that raises questions about the security of open-source development methods. TAGS: Concurrent Versions System, Linux kernel, intruder, kernel, Linus Torvalds, security flaw, Linux, source code, open source, trojan horse, mailing list, code, database, security, developer, Microsoft Corp.

Study: Few bugs in MySQL database

February 4, 2005 The open-source database has only 97 flaws and has been well-coded, an analysis finds. TAGS: Coverity, MySQL, MySQL Database, analysis, open source, bug, flaw, code, database, Linux, security, Microsoft Corp.

LAMP lights the way in open-source security

March 6, 2006 U.S. government-sponsored analysis finds that the most popular open-source software is also the most free of bugs. TAGS: Coverity, defect, open-source project, open source, analysis, open-source software, bug, project, PHP, code, Linux, Microsoft Corp., security, U.S., database
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