CVE-2026-31431
CISA says ‘Copy Fail’ flaw now exploited to root Linux systems
CISA has warned that threat actors have started exploiting the “Copy Fail” Linux security vulnerability in the wild, one day after Theori researchers disclosed it and shared a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, this security flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s algif_aead cryptographic algorithm interface and enables unprivileged local users to gain root privileges on unpatched […]
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