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Access request for Linux Coverity scans

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Gustavo A. R. Silva / 0 Comment

I received the following request this evening and it absolutely made my day. 🙂 ▫️ “I’m a mechatronics student and I discovered...

Conferences/Kernel Self-Protection Project/Linux Kernel Bugs/Linux Kernel Hardening/Presentations

Yet another memory corruption bug in the Linux kernel

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Gustavo A. R. Silva / 0 Comment

Yet another memory corruption bug caught thanks to -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end! 🐛🪲🐧 The maintainer has already taken this patch, and ...

Kernel Self-Protection Project/Linux Kernel Bugs/Linux Kernel Hardening

Memory corruption bug in the Wireless subsystem

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Gustavo A. R. Silva / 0 Comment

-Wflex-array-member-not-at-end continues to catch memory corruption bugs in the Linux kernel 🐛🪲🐧: Here’s a link to the slides and ...

Linux Kernel Bugs/Mentoring/Presentations

ONE simple and rewarding way to contribute to the Linux Kernel: Fix Coverity issues

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Gustavo A. R. Silva / 0 Comment

Introduction Motivated by the series of events I describe below, I decided to write this short blog post about how fixing Coverity issues can open the door to y...

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