A Splunk complaint [PDF] names Clint Sharp, a former senior leader in Splunk’s product management team, as the villain of the piece after he founded a rival company called “Cribl”. “Cribl was founded ...

Splunk has taken its competitor Cribl to court over the illegal use of its source code and other technical secrets. With this, Cribl would like to undermine the data platform specialist’s market ...

Splunk this week announced the release of out-of-band patches that address multiple vulnerabilities across Splunk Enterprise, including a critical issue that could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Splunk systems are at risk from a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2026-20163, the flaw allows bad actors to carry out arbitrary shell commands directly on the host ...