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Copy Fail: Universal Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Universal Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2026-31431 enables trivial privilege escalation across distributions

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Filed by Wiz Blog1 min readCVE-2026-31431Read at source ↗
CVSS7.8highCVE-2026-31431

Detect and mitigate Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431), an easily exploitable vulnerability in the Linux kernel that allows escalation from an unprivileged local user account to root access.

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