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SorteKanin@feddit.dk to Programming@programming.dev · 3 days ago

Linux Kernel TCP Flaw With 9.8 CVSS Score Affects Ubuntu, Red Hat and Other Distributions

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Linux Kernel TCP Flaw With 9.8 CVSS Score Affects Ubuntu, Red Hat and Other Distributions

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SorteKanin@feddit.dk to Programming@programming.dev · 3 days ago
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Ubuntu and RHEL lack fixes for a Linux TCP use-after-free that Anthropic says it exploited to run commands as root on MPTCP servers.
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    Why are they calling out specific distros for a kernel issue? It’s the kernel, it affects every distro using an affected release of it.

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      Because some have released updated kernels while others haven’t

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        Maybe they should use better distros.

        I use Arch, btw.

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          I use Arch, btw

          Yes. We figured. Lol

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      I know the answer to that. It’s in the article.

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