CVE-2026-31431. 100% Reliable Linux LPE — no race, no per-distro offsets, page-cache write that bypasses on-disk file-integrity tools and crosses containers. Found by Xint Code.
unattended-updates will not reboot unless configured. The system needs to reboot to patch the issue, because it is a kernel patch. None of the major distros had a patch ready.
unattended-updates will not reboot unless configured. The system needs to reboot to patch the issue, because it is a kernel patch. None of the major distros had a patch ready.
Yeah, stupid me realized that too late.