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Learn how the ptrace_may_access bug lets attackers steal root files like SSH keys and /etc/shadow. Find out if your Linux distro is patched.
Full details here: https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-ptrace-fd-theft-vulnerability-fix/
#FileDescriptorTheft #KernelPatch #ptrace_may_access #pidfd_getfd #SSHkeysign #LinusTorvalds #CVE202641651
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Linux Flaw Exposes Users to Root Access Attacks
A major Linux flaw, dubbed "Pack2TheRoot," has been hiding in plain sight for 12 years, allowing attackers with local access to gain root permissions and wreak havoc on your system - but a patch has finally been released to squash it. This medium-severity vulnerability, scoring 8.8 out of 10, highlights the importance of staying on top of software…
#LinuxFlaw #RootAccess #Cve202641651 #Packagekit #ElevationOfPrivilege