{"id":10370,"date":"2026-10-15T21:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T21:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/critical-pwnescape-linux-kernel-vulnerability-lets-guest-vms-read-host-memory\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T21:11:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T21:11:25","slug":"critical-pwnescape-linux-kernel-vulnerability-lets-guest-vms-read-host-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/critical-pwnescape-linux-kernel-vulnerability-lets-guest-vms-read-host-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical PwnEscape Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Guest VMs Read Host Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA newly disclosed critical flaw in the Linux kernel allows code inside a virtual machine to read memory on the host computer it runs on. A researcher demonstrated the leak against Vercel&#8217;s live cloud sandboxes, and Vercel confirmed it.<\/p>\n<p>The flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-99999 and nicknamed PwnEscape, is in the Linux kernel&#8217;s networking code, not in any one cloud&#8217;s setup, so it reaches the shared\u00a0A newly disclosed critical flaw in the Linux kernel allows code inside a virtual machine to read memory on the host computer it runs on. A researcher demonstrated the leak against Vercel&#8217;s live cloud sandboxes, and Vercel confirmed it.<\/p>\n<p>The flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-99999 and nicknamed PwnEscape, is in the Linux kernel&#8217;s networking code, not in any one cloud&#8217;s setup, so it reaches the shared\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA newly disclosed critical flaw in the Linux kernel allows code inside a virtual machine to read memory on the host computer it runs on. A researcher demonstrated the leak against Vercel&#8217;s live cloud sandboxes, and Vercel confirmed it. The flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-99999 and nicknamed PwnEscape, is in the Linux kernel&#8217;s networking code,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/critical-pwnescape-linux-kernel-vulnerability-lets-guest-vms-read-host-memory\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Critical PwnEscape Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Guest VMs Read Host Memory<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10370"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}