Now, its time to shift our gaze to the world of open source and Linux.
Hackers can now bypass the authentication procedures on Linux systems by holding down the Enter Key for 70 seconds.
Cryptsetup file is affected by a design error that allows the attacker to retry passwords various times.
Security researchers explain that root initramfs shell on affected systems.
The vulnerability is very reliable because it doesnt depend on specific systems or configurations.
If we leave behind physical machines, the attacker can use this flaw to hack the cloud-based Linux services.
The flaw had affected Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian and many other Linux distros.
However, the fix for this vulnerability is easy to fix.
