9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Vulnerability “Copy Fail” Enables Full Root Access
Source: Hackread · Category: Security News — Technology
9-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability 'Copy Fail' allows unprivileged attackers to gain root access via memory flaw. If firm runs Linux systems, patch immediately or disable algif_aead module. Affects all distros since 2017; prioritize patching for client-facing and internal infrastructure.