rabber@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoCopy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) is a trivially exploitable logic bug in Linux, reachable on all major distros released in the last 9 years. A small, portable python script gets root on all platforms.copy.failexternal-linkmessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down12cross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.worldcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workscybersecurity@infosec.publinux@lemmy.mlselfhosted@lemmy.worldsecurity@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workslinux@programming.dev
arrow-up1249arrow-down1external-linkCopy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) is a trivially exploitable logic bug in Linux, reachable on all major distros released in the last 9 years. A small, portable python script gets root on all platforms.copy.failrabber@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square37linkfedilinkcross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.worldcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workscybersecurity@infosec.publinux@lemmy.mlselfhosted@lemmy.worldsecurity@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workslinux@programming.dev
minus-squarequick_snail@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 days agoI bet you could gain root on many old kernels
I bet you could gain root on many old kernels