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Copy Fail: 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distribution

📅 April 30, 2026 📰 xint.io 🔍 1 CVE(s) referenced

A single 732-byte Python script exploiting CVE-2026-31431 enables unprivileged users to gain root on virtually every major Linux distribution by stealthily corrupting the page cache of setuid binaries—bypassing on-disk detection and crossing container boundaries—due to a logic flaw in the kernel's cryptographic subsystem.

CVE-2026-31431

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