rabber@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 21 hours 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-square33fedilinkarrow-up1214arrow-down10cross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksselfhosted@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@programming.devcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workshackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1214arrow-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 · 21 hours agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksselfhosted@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@programming.devcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workshackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareAatube@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·17 hours agoThat’s privilege escalation for you. 7.8 is pretty high.
That’s privilege escalation for you. 7.8 is pretty high.