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Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Non-Volatile Memory Express over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe) NAS Protocols – Common Internet File Services / Server Message Block (CIFS/SMB). This is the protocol that Windows usually uses. Network File System (NFS). NFS was first developed for use with UNIX servers and is also a common Linux protocol. How Does Enterprise Storage Work? Preconfigured iSCSI initiators manage central storage using SAN pool storage. Software is used for this purpose like StoneFly StoneFusion, which installs directly on bare-metal, or applications such as StoneFly SCVM or VMware vS...

A trio of security holes -- CVE-2021-27365, CVE-2021-27363, and CVE-2021-27364 -- was found by security company GRIMM researchers in an almost forgotten corner of the mainline Linux kernel. The first two of these have a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score above 7, which is high. While you may not have had a SCSI or iSCSI drive in ages, these 15 years old bugs are still around. One of them could be used in a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) attack. In other words, a normal user could use them to become the root user. Don't let the word "local" fool you. As Adam Nichols, Principal...