CISA has issued an urgent alert about a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2024-1086. This vulnerability, hidden within the netfilter: nf_tables component, allows local attackers to escalate their privileges and potentially deploy ransomware, which could severely disrupt enterprise systems worldwide.

This vulnerability, hidden within the netfilter: nf_tables component, allows local attackers to escalate their privileges and potentially deploy ransomware, which could severely disrupt enterprise systems worldwide.

  • Shanmugha@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    25 days ago

    Magical pills do not exist. Better start pushing old fuckers incapable of learning out of the project (yeah, I don’t like this kind of treatment of Rust just because it is not C either)