​Unprivileged attackers can get root access on multiple major Linux distributions in default configurations by exploiting a newly disclosed local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the GNU C Library (glibc).
  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
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    10 months ago

    Major distros

    Huh. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-6246

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6  compat-glibc	Not affected		
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6  glibc    		Not affected		
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7  compat-glibc	Not affected		
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7  glibc    		Not affected		
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8  glibc    		Not affected		
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9  glibc    		Not affected

    Best let Rocky and Alma know too – and OEL so all the enterprise ones are covered.