Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of ...

April 2026 has been and gone, but not before delivering an array of Linux software updates, including new versions of popular ...

A high-severity Linux vulnerability, “Copy Fail” (CVE-2026-31431), enables root privilege escalation across cloud ...

An exploit has been published for a local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed "Copy Fail" that impacts Linux kernels ...

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Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at ...

A whole range of Ubuntu sites and services seem to be affected.

A logic flaw sitting undetected in the Linux kernel for nearly nine years lets any unprivileged local user gain root access ...

Linux systems are facing simultaneous security challenges: a newly disclosed kernel exploit affecting most distributions since 2017 and a sustained cross-border attack on Ubuntu’s web infrastructure.

The new Zorin OS 18.1 Lite uses Xfce 4.20. Released at the end of 2024, it is the current release, and notably is newer than what is included in Zorin's upstream Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat", which ...

CVE-2026-31431 CVSS 7.8 flaw since 2017 enables root via 732-byte exploit, impacting major Linux distributions.