Pardus Linux Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Allows Silent Root Access
Wed May 20 2026
Government
Patch Management
Vulnerability
cybersecuritynews.com
A critical vulnerability chain affecting Pardus Linux has been disclosed, allowing local users to gain full root privileges without authentication. The issue, assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.3, impacts the pardus-update package, a core component responsible for system updates in the Debian-based distribution maintained by TÜBİTAK. Pardus is widely deployed across government institutions, educational […]
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