CISA Adds Actively Exploited Linux Root Access Bug CVE-2026
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-31431 | Local Privilege Escalation (Copy Fail) in Linux Kernel algif_aead Interface | 7.8 | 98% | KEVPoC ×13 | KEV |
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Ravie Lakshmanan May 03, 2026 Vulnerability / Container Security The U. S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a recently disclosed security flaw impacting various Linux distributions to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities ( KEV ) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild.
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