Bleepingcomputer CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of CVE-2024-1086 in Ransomware Attacks
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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, was first disclosed on January 31, 2024, and is currently being leveraged in ransomware attacks targeting Linux systems globally.
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