Linux laptop users are being urged to update after a flaw in a popular battery optimisation tool was found to allow authentication bypass and system tampering.   The vulnerability affects the TLP power profiles daemon introduced in version 1.9.0, which exposes a D-Bus API for managing power profiles with root privileges.  How the flaw works  TLP’s profiles daemon runs as […]

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