690: The S in PHP is for Security
25 October 2026
A major PHP flaw puts servers everywhere at risk; so we hack ours. Meanwhile, open source helps debloat our smart TVs.
Episode Links
- Web Boost โ Send us a boost via sats or USD
- Jupiter Uplink
- ๐ฅ Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
- ๐ป LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
- ConnecTen Internet: promo Jupiter35
- MP3: Clanker Therapy 3: What Have You Been Building?
- YouTube: Clanker Therapy 3: What Have You Been Building?
- Bootleg: Clanker Therapy 3: What Have You Been Building? | Members Stream
- PHP Security Release for PHP2Shell
- PHP2Shell: PHP Remote Code Execution
- Understanding PHP2Shell
- CVE-2026-109618 - PHP RCE via OOM corruption
- CVE-2026-109619 - PHP RCE via stale global state
- Tailscale SSH Flaws Could Let Hackers Gain Root Access Across Servers
- PHP: OOM corruption advisory
- PHP: stale global state advisory
- PHP’s October 23 follow-up
- Steal My Bitcoin - a PHP RCE challenge! โ Made this because I’m curious if anyone out there has figured out how to actually use this PHP RCE we spent the last few days panicking over. Have fun!+ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50224916
- People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again
- CleanYourTV โ Debloat any Android or Google TV over Wi-Fi and get an Apple TV-style home.
- CleanYour.TV: remove ads and bloat from Android TV and Google TV
- cleanyourtv/addons/frigate-glance
- cleanyourtv/addons/smart-home
- cleanyourtv/addons/tv-hub
- humblemuzzu/dumbtv โ Take the ads, tracking and clutter out of your Fire TV over ADB, no root. Every step can be undone. Comes with its own open-source home screen.
- Amazon.com: Xiaomi TV Box S 3rd Gen
- The LLM-gen-AI Elephant in Our FOSS Room :: SeaGL 2026 :: pretalx
- KSMBD: Critical Unpatched Linux Kernel Flaws Accidentally Disclosed on Public List
- android-nixpkgs: Nix-packaged Android SDK
- LCARS - Wikipedia
- agent-shell - Emacs Agent Shell โ Brings your favorite AI agents to Emacs, keeping you at home.
- HouseWaves โ Home Assistant Whole-Home Multi-Room Speakers
- LeadStinger
- Niri โ A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor.
- Umbriel โ Umbriel is a Wayland compositor designed for daily use, with scrolling, dwindle, master, and floating layouts, per-output workspaces, window rules, blur, shadows, and fluid animations.
- NetBird - Open Source Zero Trust Networking
- noblepayne/meshSidecar: Mesh network sidecars for NixOS Services
- Vero V - OSMC โ Vero V is OSMCโs fifth flagship streaming media player thatโs designed for fast, โfuture-proofโ 4K playback, including AV-1 and HDR formats. It uses an AMLogic S905X4 processor with 4GB RAM and 32GB eMMC storage, and it connects with HDMI 2.1, gigabit Ethernet, and WiโFi.
- HelixNotes - GitLab โ A local, open-source Markdown note-taking app. No cloud, no account, no telemetry.
- Pick: Telescope โ Use your phone’s camera as a webcam on Linux or Windows, telephoto and wide lenses included.
- Telescope features.md - Telescope Docs
- Telescope: your phone as a webcam on Linux & Windows
- Pick: plex2jellyfin โ Migrate your Plex library to Jellyfin and keep it clean forever. Mass rename, dedupe, consolidate, then a daemon guards new downloads.