Anthropic’s unreleased Claude model developed a zero-click exploit for a Linux kernel flaw that allowed remote attackers to ...

The bug allows users to bypass privilege restrictions to execute commands as root. A vulnerability in Sudo, a core command utility for Linux, could allow a user to execute commands as a root user even ...

When I first started using Linux, there was no choice but to work with the root user. If you needed elevated permissions, you had to su to the root user and take care of things. Most modern Linux ...

Two new vulnerabilities have been discovered in widely deployed Linux components that could allow unprivileged users to gain root access across popular distributions. The first is a local privilege ...

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel that makes it possible to gain root access on a number of popular distributions, including Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora. The flaw has been named ...

The Linux kernel needs to be patched to fix a vulnerability that exists in every distribution of the operating system created from 2017, onward. Successfully exploiting the flaw in the kernel's ...

CVE-2025-6018 affects the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) configuration of openSUSE Leap 15 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 15, and allows an unprivileged local attacker – for example, an attacker ...

Qualys said the vuln gives any local user root access to systems running the most popular version of Sudo. A doozy of a bug that could allow any local user on most Linux or Unix systems to gain root ...

The Linux team has patched a security flaw in the Linux kernel that can be exploited to gain root-level code execution rights from a low-privileged process. According to Konovalov, the security bug ...

Security researcher Sebastian Krahmer has recently discovered that a previously known security flaw in the systemd project can be used for more than crashing a Linux distro but also to grant local ...