Decades-Old Security Vulnerabilities Found in Ubuntu's Needrestart Package

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 21, 2024 9:49 PM EDT
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Multiple decade-old security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the needrestart package installed by default in Ubuntu Server (since version 21.04) that could allow a local attacker to gain root privileges without requiring user interaction.

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