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CVE-2024-52336: How CIFSwitch Grants Root Access on Linux Systems

The CVE-2024-52336 vulnerability, known as CIFSwitch, allows local privilege escalation to root by abusing CIFS key requests in the Linux kernel.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·May 30, 2026
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CISA KEV Remediation Exposes Human-Scale Security Limits

Analysis of 1 billion CISA KEV records by Qualys exposes critical vulnerabilities are often exploited before organizations can patch them, highlighting limits of

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Apr 10, 2026
CrackArmor: Nine Linux AppArmor Flaws Enable Root Escalation
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CrackArmor: Nine Linux AppArmor Flaws Enable Root Escalation

Qualys researchers reveal nine CrackArmor vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor module, allowing unprivileged users to bypass container isolation and gain root.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Mar 13, 2026