[kwlug-disc] Copy-Fail CVE-2026-31431

[William Park]

Thanks.  FYI, the fixed kernels are

  * 6.12.85+  -- Raspberry Pi, and most Debian 13 systems
  * 6.18.22+  -- most LTS
  * 7.0+  -- I'm using 7.0.3 (CachyOS), so I'm OK.


On 2026-04-30 21:17, Jason wrote:
> Pretty critical kernel exploit that allows local privilege escalation'
>
> https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31431
>
> Video explanation: 
> https://youtube.com/shorts/UIXYsZ67VCo?si=gBrke6vANgmU38r4
>
> Make sure to update your machines , and make sure you're on a patched 
> version. Trackers for common distros:
>
> - RedHat https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-31431
> - Debian https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-31431
> - Ubuntu https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-31431
> - Suse: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31431.html
> - Arch: https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2026-31431
>
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