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Linux’s Cryptsetup Has a Security Vulnerability
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Linux’s Cryptsetup Has a Security Vulnerability

By Abhishek Rungta November 17, 2016 - 1,185 views

Linux isn’t as secure as we might all have been believing, according to this news report. A new vulnerability in cryptsetup can allow attackers to retrieve root rescue shell. Once this happens, the attacker can copy, edit or destroy a hard disk. #security

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