⚠️ PSA: patch your AlmaLinux systems.
Copy Fail lets any local user escalate to root. We shipped fixes for AL 8, 9 & 10 ahead of upstream—they're in production now. https://almalinux.org/blog/2026-05-01-cve-2026-31431-copy-fail/
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2026-05-08 16:01:38 UTC
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