Tag: root privileges
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Cisco SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks
Cisco is warning of a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in its Catalyst SD-WAN Manager that is being actively exploited, allowing attackers to gain root privileges and execute arbitrary commands. This critical flaw affects all deployment types and could put your network at risk if left unpatched.
CISA Warns of Active Linux Exploit
A newly discovered Linux kernel bug, dubbed "Copy Fail," allows unprivileged users to gain root privileges on unpatched systems, prompting urgent warnings from CISA and researchers. If your Linux system was built between 2017 and the recent patch, you're at risk - and need to act fast to protect yourself.