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Vulnerability Research September 2026

Reading past the fence: An NTFS info leak inside the Linux kernel

Ask an NTFS file for one of its extended attributes and the kernel may hand back 64 KB of its own heap. One branch of a validation loop checks the record against its buffer, then stops and never asks whether the record fits itself.

Affected Technology
Linux Kernel
Severity
High (7.3)
  • Linux Kernel
  • NTFS3
  • Heap Overflow
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Vulnerability Research June 2026

Keep your agents close and your hooks closer: exploiting CI/CD pipelines via Claude Code headless mode

How Claude Code's headless mode can be abused to completely bypass permission prompts out in the wild.

  • AI
  • DevOps
  • CI/CD
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Vulnerability Research September 2026

Reading past the fence: An NTFS info leak inside the Linux kernel

Plug in the wrong USB stick and the Linux kernel will read past the end of its own memory and hand you the contents. One number on disk, never checked against the space it lives in.

  • Linux Kernel
  • NTFS3
  • Heap Overflow
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