CIQ on Mythryl: “A local privilege escalation hiding in the Linux kernel since 2007…”

A local privilege escalation hiding in the Linux kernel since 2007. An AI found it. CIFSwitch is a trust-boundary violation in the CIFS client, mitigations available today without a reboot. Full breakdown: bit.ly/4u89kTJ #LinuxSecurity #RockyLinux #CIQ

bit.lyCIQ | Another local privilege escalation. This one has been hiding…CIFSwitch is the latest Linux LPE in the past few months — and the first from a completely different bug class. AI-assisted research is now surfacing 19-year-old kernel bugs.

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