{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_vu4jnhpnt3om7bhjlp2q","title":"Rust vs C in the Linux Kernel: The 2026 Security Verdict","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/rust-vs-c-in-the-linux-kernel-the-2026-security-verdict-vu4jnhpnt3","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_vu4jnhpnt3om7bhjlp2q","seq":803092,"kind":"article","title":"Rust vs C in the Linux Kernel: The 2026 Security Verdict","url":"https://www.fosslinux.com/162253/rust-vs-c-linux-kernel-security-verdict.htm","summary":"The July 2026 432-CVE weekend exposed a crisis: 80% of Linux kernel vulnerabilities are memory safety bugs that C cannot prevent. With Rust now permanent in Linux 7.0, production drivers from NVIDIA and Asahi shipping, and Greg Kroah-Hartman backing the transition, here's the definitive security verdict on Rust vs C in the kernel.","published":"2026-09-30T00:26:23Z","seen":"2026-09-30T02:03:05Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-fosslinux-com-6ce410","name":"fosslinux.com","domain":"fosslinux.com"},"via":"kite-fosslinux-com-6ce410","topics":["linux-oss","kernel guides","linux kernel"],"authors":["Arjun K."],"entities":[{"id":"Q575650","name":"Rust","type":"other"},{"id":"Q388","name":"Linux","type":"other"}],"image":"https://www.fosslinux.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/featured_162253-450x253.png","story":"st_vu4jnhpnt3om7bhjlp2q","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.8899999856948853,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.09000000357627869,"political":0.23999999463558197}]}