Pardus Linux Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Silent Root Access

A vulnerability chain in Pardus Linux can let a local user gain root access without an administrator password. The issue affects the pardus-update component, which handles system update tasks in the Debian-based distribution maintained by TÜBİTAK. The tracked vulnerability is CVE-2026-5140. The official CVE record describes it as a CRLF injection authentication bypass in Pardus […] The post Pardus Linux Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Silent Root Access appeared first on VPN Central.