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Copy Fail - CVE-2026-31431 - patch your systems
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Copy Fail - CVE-2026-31431 - patch your systems

Reddit r/selfhostedΒ·u/DerPilleΒ·about 1 month ago
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If your kernel was built between 2017 and the patch β€” which covers essentially every mainstream Linux distribution β€” you're in scope.

Copy Fail requires only an unprivileged local user account β€” no network access, no kernel debugging features, no pre-installed primitives. The kernel crypto API (AF_ALG) ships enabled in essentially every mainstream distro's default config, so the entire 2017 β†’ patch window is in play out of the box.

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