
CYBERSECURITY
FEATURED ANALYSIS
New RefluXFS Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges
BY
Sergiu Gatlan
SOURCE
BleepingComputer
DATE
READ
1 min read
A nine-year-old race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s XFS filesystem, tracked as CVE-2026-64600, allows local attackers to overwrite protected files and gain root privileges.
A nine-year-old race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s XFS filesystem, tracked as CVE-2026-64600, allows local attackers to overwrite protected files and gain root privileges.