Microsoft has detailed a high-severity Linux kernel vulnerability that can allow a local, unprivileged user to gain root access on affected systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-31431 and also referred to as “Copy Fail,” affects multiple Linux distributions used in enterprise and cloud environments. Microsoft said affected platforms include Red Hat, SUSE, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, […]
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Automating patching for container-based images has become a requirement for organisations running production workloads at scale. Containers promised faster delivery and cleaner infrastructure boundaries, but they also introduced a new operational reality: base images now function as long-lived supply-chain artefacts. Once approved, they are reused in services and environments, often persisting, unchanged for months. This […]
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