Treasure@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-217 hours agoUnauthenticated RCE vs all GNU/Linux systems to be fully disclosed in 2 weeks with no working fix yetnitter.poast.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlcybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-linkUnauthenticated RCE vs all GNU/Linux systems to be fully disclosed in 2 weeks with no working fix yetnitter.poast.orgTreasure@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-217 hours agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlcybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
minus-squarenarc0tic_birdlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·23 hours agoLet’s see if this really affects all Linux systems or if the stars need to align for this to actually be exploitable.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 hours agoA 9.9 is pretty bad no matter what. They wouldn’t rank it almost a 10 if it was some obscure bug that is very hard to exploit. With that being said it is hard to know without details
minus-squareFangedWyvern42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·13 hours agoI still remember hearing about a Ring 0 exploit in Windows (I may be misremembering, though) that required Ring 0 access. I think if an attacker has access to Ring 0, you’re already screwed anyway.
minus-squareShortN0te@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·15 hours agoI agree, all this attention grabbing sound to me as if this is actually not a big deal. But we will see i guess.
Let’s see if this really affects all Linux systems or if the stars need to align for this to actually be exploitable.
A 9.9 is pretty bad no matter what. They wouldn’t rank it almost a 10 if it was some obscure bug that is very hard to exploit.
With that being said it is hard to know without details
I still remember hearing about a Ring 0 exploit in Windows (I may be misremembering, though) that required Ring 0 access. I think if an attacker has access to Ring 0, you’re already screwed anyway.
I agree, all this attention grabbing sound to me as if this is actually not a big deal. But we will see i guess.