18-Year-Old Linux SCTP Flaw Could Let Local Users Gain Root and Escape Containers
A critical Linux vulnerability, lurking in the code for almost two decades, has finally been exposed. The flaw, located in the Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) extension of the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP), allows local users to gain root access on affected systems and even escape from containers. This security hole, identified as … Read more