Linux Distros

Critical local privilege escalation vulnerability affects millions of Linux devices. Published operating code

On: March 8, 2022

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Android, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Dirty Pipe, Google, Hacking, incidents, Information Security, Linux, Linux Distros, Linux Kernel, Mobile Security, privilege escalation, security flaws

Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in version 5.8 of the Linux kernel. Tracked as CVE-2022-0847 and nicknamed Dirty Pipe, the vulnerability was introduced inRead More →

Critical Linux kernel flaw allows hacking Kubernetes containers to access files on host system

On: January 26, 2022

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Hacking, Information Security, Kubernetes, Linux, Linux Distros, Linux Kernel, privilege escalation, security flaws, vulnerability

Cybersecurity specialists report the finding of CVE-2022-0185, a severe vulnerability in the Linux kernel that can be exploited to evade containers in Kubernetes, allowing threat actors to access resources onRead More →