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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of CVE-2024-1086 in Ransomware Attacks

CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of CVE-2024-1086 in Ransomware Attacks

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert regarding the active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2024-1086. This privilege escalation flaw, which allows attackers with local access to gain elevated privileges, has been linked to ongoing ransomware attacks targeting Linux systems globally.

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