Hack Allows Linux Root Shell Just By Pressing 'ENTER' for 70 Seconds

The flaw, discovered by Spanish security researcher Hector Marco and Ismael Ripoll, affects almost all Linux distributions, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), which potentially puts millions of users at risk.

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