Infinity Core: Six Linux Kernel Bugs, Five Root Exploits, Uneven Fixes

Six vulnerabilities in core Linux kernel code, disclosed together on October 16 under the name Infinity Core, include five whose public exploits take an unprivileged local user to root on the systems they were tested on. According to the researcher, they also allow container escape. Hyunwoo Kim posted the details to the oss-security mailing list once … Continue reading Infinity Core: Six Linux Kernel Bugs, Five Root Exploits, Uneven Fixes