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DepthFirst's AF_UNIX exploit takes host root out of a default-configured Ubuntu container
The kernel fixed CVE-2026-80521 on August 6. Ubuntu has shipped nothing for 22.04, 24.04 or 26.04, including its AWS, Azure and GCP kernels, and DepthFirst's exploit for 26.04 went public on September 22.
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