Doomsday 9.9 RCE bug could hit every Linux system – and more

Doomsday 9.9 RCE bug could hit every Linux system - and more

September 26, 2024 at 01:40PM

Bug hunter Simone Margaritelli has disclosed a critical, 9.9-rated unauthenticated RCE affecting GNU/Linux systems, with a possible release of technical details and exploit on September 30. Security teams have time to prepare, but details about the flaw are limited. The severity has been confirmed by Canonical and RedHat, raising concerns among information security experts.

The meeting notes indicate that a critical, 9.9-rated unauthenticated RCE affecting all GNU/Linux systems will soon be disclosed by bug hunter Simone Margaritelli. Margaritelli plans to release technical details and a proof-of-concept exploit on September 30, providing a delayed disclosure, giving security teams some time to prepare. Canonical and RedHat have confirmed the severity of the issue, and Sonatype CTO Brian Fox emphasized the potential impact of this vulnerability on Linux systems.

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