Twelve new vulnerabilities in X.Org Server and XWayland, uncovered by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative with the help of AI, are fixed in xorg-server 21.1.25 and xwayland 24.1.14.

Twelve new vulnerabilities in X.Org Server and XWayland, uncovered by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative with the help of AI, are fixed in xorg-server 21.1.25 and xwayland 24.1.14.

  • 42yeahEnglish
    72·
    1 month ago

    As much as I advocate for human written code, we should also acknowledge that AI has gotten way more competent recently, esp. on the coding front. I think security and vulnerability scanning, (maybe together with code review?), should be the few valid uses of AI.

    • 42yeahEnglish
      41·
      1 month ago

      (And obviously, the human using the AI should confirm the vulnerabilities themselves first before handing it to the maintainers)