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Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation — WID-SEC-2024-2078

BSI · WID-SEC-2024-2078

ID
WID-SEC-2024-2078
Date
Updated
Activity
Source
BSI
Threat
high

Summary

WID-SEC-2024-2078 is a advisory from BSI. Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation Severity/Threat: high. Source updated on 2026-05-26.

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

  • Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
  • Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
  • Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
  • Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

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