Vghost: A 9-year-old Linux vhost bug enabling local root and VM escape (matrix.tencent.com) 1 points by torsi0n 19d ago ↗ HN
[–] rvz 19d ago ↗ > Corvus AI discovered a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Linux's vhost virtualization acceleration subsystem (CVE-2026-74580, CVSS 8.8) in 2 hoursAnother VM escape in Linux. This time it is thanks to memory corruption.Linux will continue to have these VM escape bugs unless it is rearchitected and gradually rewritten in Rust since C is destroying Linux.
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[ 5.4 ms ] story [ 9.9 ms ] threadAnother VM escape in Linux. This time it is thanks to memory corruption.
Linux will continue to have these VM escape bugs unless it is rearchitected and gradually rewritten in Rust since C is destroying Linux.