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Critical Linux Vulnerabilities Expose Password Hashes on Millions of Linux Systems Worldwide (cybersecuritynews.com)

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[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 week ago

The first vulnerability, CVE-2025-5054, affects Ubuntu’s Apport crash reporting system, while the second, CVE-2025-4598, impacts systemd-coredump, the default core dump handler used across Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and 10, as well as Fedora distributions.