Linux-Kernel

4 posts

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One Character in nftables Hands Any Linux User Root

June 9, 2026

One extra character in the Linux kernel hands a normal user root. A single ! that does not belong inside nftables, the firewall built into Debian and Ubuntu by …

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ssh-keysign-pwn Lets Any Linux User Steal SSH Keys and Password Hashes Without Root

May 16, 2026

ssh-keysign-pwn is a newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability that gives any unprivileged local user direct access to the SSH host private keys of a server …

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Dirty Frag Gives Root Access on Every Major Linux Distribution

May 8, 2026

A new Linux zero-day called Dirty Frag gives any local user full root access on every major Linux distribution, and right now no distribution has a patched …

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Copy Fail CVE-2026-31431: Nine Years of Root Access Hidden in the Linux Kernel

April 30, 2026

Since 2017, every major Linux distribution has been shipping a flaw that hands root access to any local user. The exploit is a 732-byte Python script that uses …