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Sudo Flaw Grants Root Privileges
A flaw in the sudo utility could allow a local user to gain root privileges if the pwfeedback option is enabled.
Linux Flaw Allows VPN Hijacking
A vulnerability in many Linux distributions, as well as Android and iOS, can allow an attacker to hijack VPN connections in some cases.
Linux Worm Hits Unpatched Exim Servers
It took only a few days for a Linux worm to start exploiting the vulnerability in the Exim mail transfer agent. Microsoft said some Azure customers have already been affected.
Root Code Execution Flaw Threatens Container Platforms
A flaw in runC, the underlying container runtime for many platforms, can give an attacker root access to vulnerable hosts.
Flaw in APT Utility Allows Malicious Package Installation
A vulnerability in the APT package manager in Debian and Ubuntu allows an attacker to install malicious packages in some circumstances.