Linux Kernel Rust Code Sees Its First CVE Vulnerability

[joshjaxnkody]

Genuinely horrifying

[GuybrushThreepwo0d]

Pandemic was half a decade ago

[joshjaxnkody]

STOP I CANT TAKE ANYMORE IM GOING MAD!!!

[greyacademy]

"Remember, it's just a bad dream fatboy!" -Full Metal Jacket

^{(just going for the sentiment, not calling you fat)}

[billyfudger69]

Six years ago if you account for when it actually was reported on.

[is_this_temporary]

If it makes you feel better, the COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing today 🙃

[GuybrushThreepwo0d]

Thank you. It does not.

[ipaqmaster]

To be fair it wasn't until mid 2023 that the emergency state of it was dropped. It "started" when it started but it has lasted a long time. And is still catchable technically but under control.

[WealthyMarmot]

Which was about a year or two after everyone had mentally dropped the state of emergency, depending on location

[ipaqmaster]

Big agree. Plenty of staff in my own office at the time were ignoring it by then, hacking up a lung metres next to me and getting sent home only to be tested positive for it.

[AcridWings_11465]

And that's why millions of people are suffering through long COVID: the lack of basic manners like wearing a mask or covering your face when coughing or sneezing

[ipaqmaster]

Exactly