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title:

Linux IPv6 Fragmentation Bug Enables Reliable Container Escape

date: 2026-06-29
tags: [#news, #devops ]
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A recently identified IPv6 fragmentation vulnerability allows unprivileged users to escape isolated containers on CentOS and RHEL 10 and gain root access to the host. The flaw involves an in-slab linear overflow that triggers a page use-after-free, providing an attacker with arbitrary physical read and write capabilities.