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New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

Apr 24, 2026 // 20:57

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or remove system packages and gain root permissions. The […]

Cohere AI Terrarium Sandbox Flaw Enables Root Code Execution, Container Escape

Apr 22, 2026 // 10:21

A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in a Python-based sandbox called Terrarium that could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-5752, […]

Root exploit in Ubuntu’s systemd cleanup due to timing flaw (CVE-2026-3888). Attackers gain admin access.

Mar 19, 2026 // 16:03

A serious security vulnerability in standard Ubuntu Desktop installations from version 24.04 onward provides a path to gain root privileges. Identified as CVE-2026-3888 (CVSS score: […]

Interlock ransomware uses Cisco FMC flaw CVE-2026-20131 to gain root access.

Mar 18, 2026 // 21:36

Amazon Threat Intelligence is alerting users to an ongoing Interlock ransomware attack that’s exploiting a newly discovered critical vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center […]

Critical KVM flaws allow root access without login, affecting four vendors.

Mar 18, 2026 // 14:46

Cybersecurity experts are raising concerns about the potential risks associated with inexpensive IP KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse over Internet Protocol) devices, as they could give […]

Critical Telnetd Bug: Unauthenticated Root RCE via Port 23 (CVE-2026-32746). Patch Now!

Mar 18, 2026 // 13:24

Security experts have revealed a serious vulnerability in the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd). This flaw could allow an unauthorized remote attacker to run any […]

Ubuntu: Systemd timing flaw (CVE-2026-3888) allows attackers to become root user.

Mar 18, 2026 // 13:23

A serious security vulnerability exists in standard Ubuntu Desktop installations, versions 24.04 and later, that could allow someone to gain root access. Identified as CVE-2026-3888 […]

Linux AppArmor Bugs Allow Root Escalation and Container Bypasses

Mar 13, 2026 // 14:33

Researchers at Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) have disclosed nine vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor security module, collectively dubbed “CrackArmor”. These flaws allow unprivileged local users to bypass kernel protections, […]

Cisco Fixes Critical Firepower Management Center (FMC) Root Access Vulnerabilitie

Mar 4, 2026 // 22:46

Cisco has released patches for two maximum-severity vulnerabilities in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software that could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to gain root access.  Critical Vulnerabilities […]

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