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Ubuntu snap-confine Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root on Default Desktop Installs

A high-severity flaw in Ubuntu's snap-confine utility could let any local user escalate to root on default desktop installs of Ubuntu 24.04, 25.10, and 26.04.
SiteCountry Team Jul 27, 2026

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