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A comment on Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root Shell (CVE-2026-4747). Parent comment

Re:Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root S... by keysersoze33 on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @07:57AM (#47599646)
This is more of a Linux kernel criticism of KASLR, but perhaps it's related as to why it's not been a priority in FreeBSD (i.e. it gives a false sense of safety and rather focus on 'proper' security hardening): https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/truth-about-linux-4-6-sec...
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Re:Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root S... by pixl97 on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @11:15AM (#47602027)
Security is an onion, honestly you want both layers to be as hard as possible.
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