The First Rust CVE in the Linux Kernel @SavvyNik
The First Rust CVE in the Linux Kernel  @SavvyNik
Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Rust code in the Linux Kernel just officially received its first CVE. This was bound to happen but lets talk about why.. Is this a good thing for Linux and Rust? Rust is starting to take on C in Linux. Will this create a bigger C vs Linux Divide?

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git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/commit/?h=char-misc-next&id=eafedbc7c050c44744fbdf80bdf3315e860b7513

social.kernel.org/notice/B1JLrtkxEBazCPQHDM

lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025121614-CVE-2025-68260-558d@gregkh/T/#u

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68260

ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68260

00:00 Rust drops Experimental Label
02:48 Rust for Linux Project
04:38 History of Rust in Linux
07:56 The Official Announcement / Patch
10:18 Community Thoughts & Conclusion

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The First Rust CVE in the Linux Kernel

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