CVE-2026-31431-python-copyfail-POC

CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail - Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Copy Fail CVE-2026-31431 is a critical logic bug in the Linux kernel's cryptographic subsystem that allows unprivileged users to achieve privilege escalation to root. The vulnerability affects Linux kernels 6.0.0 through 6.18.x across...

XCP_ng_CVE-2026-31431_tester

CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" — XCP-ng Laboratory Detector A safe, non-destructive detector script for CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail", validated against XCP-ng 8.3 LTS prior to the May 5, 2026 security update. ⚠️ Authorized use only. Run this script exclusively on systems you own or are explicitly...

Weekly-Breach-Investigation--006

Copy Fail Vulnerability CVE-2026-31431 Summary High-severity local privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel, allowing unprivileged users to gain root access by corrupting the in-memory page cache. Impacts Linux distributions since 2017 and poses serious risks to cloud and containerized...

CVE-2026-31431-live-code-corruption

CVE-2026-31431 — Live Code Corruption via Page Cache A novel exploitation technique for CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" that corrupts executable code of running processes through the Linux kernel's page cache, achieving root privilege escalation. What's Different All published exploits for this CVE...

CVE-2026-31431-Copy-Fail---Advanced-LPE-Proof-of-Concept---C-Rewrite

CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" - Advanced LPE Proof-of-Concept - C Rewrite An advanced, byte-perfect Local Privilege Escalation LPE Proof-of-Concept PoC for CVE-2026-31431 , exploiting a logic flaw in the Linux kernel's cryptography subsystem algifaead. This repository contains a highly optimized C...

copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431-shell

CVE-2026-31431 - copyfail shell Local privilege escalation via AFALG socket + splice page-cache overwrite. Overwrites a read-only SUID binary /usr/bin/su with a minimal ELF that calls setuid0 + execve"/bin/sh". No race condition, no per-distro offsets, single shot. $ ./copyfailexp.sh Kernel:...

copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431-poc

CVE-2026-31431 — Copy Fail Proof of Concept This repository contains a Proof of Concept exploit for CVE-2026-31431 , a high-severity Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows any unprivileged local user to gain root access. The flaw, dubbed “Copy Fail”, resides in the...

CVE-2026-31431

CopyFail2 CVE-2026-31431 - Python Implementation Python port of the CopyFail2 kernel exploit leveraging xfrm ESP-in-UDP MSGSPLICEPAGES no-COW fast path for unprivileged Linux local privilege escalation. Replaces a nologin/false entry in /etc/passwd with a passwordless uid-0 user and drops into a...

cve-2026-31431-copyfail

CVE-2026-31431 — "Copy Fail" 🔐 Educational technical analysis of one of the most significant Linux kernel vulnerabilities since Dirty Pipe 2022. This repository is intended for research, study, and defense. No functional exploit is distributed here. Table of Contents What is it? For laypeople: th...

CVE-2026-31431-REVSHELL

█▀▀ ▄▀█ █ █ █▀█ █▀█ █▀█ ▀█▀ █▀░ █▀█ █ █▄▄ █▀▄ █▄█ █▄█ ░█░ CVE-2026-31431 • Linux Kernel LPE → Root Reverse Shell Overview FailRoot is a weaponized exploit for CVE-2026-31431 — an out-of-bounds write in the Linux kernel's crypto: algifaead subsystem. It chains a privilege escalation with a...

copy-fail-python

copyfailsu.py Python port of badsectorlabs/copyfail-go CVE-2026-31431. Linux only; requires Python 3.10+ os.splice. How it gets root important This tool does not use the /etc/passwd page-cache trick. It overwrites the page cache of the setuidsu binary with embedded shellcode same payloads as the ...

CVE-2026-31431-Exploit

CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" Exploit A professional proof-of-concept for the CVE-2026-31431 vulnerability, a critical flaw in the Linux kernel's algifaead / authencesn page-cache handling. Overview The CVE-2026-31431 vulnerability, colloquially known as "Copy Fail" , involves a page-cache...

Linux-CopyFail-C-Version-CVE-2026-31431

Linux CopyFail- C Version - CVE-2026-31431 Clean C version of Copy Fail CVE-2026-31431 - Linux Local Privilege Escalation exploit using AFALG + authencesn + splice primitive. Overwrites the page cache of /usr/bin/su with a tiny setuid shellcode to gain root privileges. Educational proof-of-concep...

copyfail-check

copyfail-check Shell scripts to detect Linux kernel vulnerabilities, check mitigation status, and guide remediation — designed to run locally or across fleets via SSH, Ansible, or pssh. CVE-2026-31431 — Copy Fail Copy Fail is a high-severity local privilege escalation LPE vulnerability in the Lin...

copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431

CVE-2026-31431 — Copy Fail Linux kernel local privilege escalation via AFALG + splice page-cache overwrite For authorized security research, penetration testing, and educational purposes only. Do not use against systems you do not own or have explicit written permission to test. Technical Writeup...

CVE-2026-31431-Analysis-and-Fix

CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" — Technical Deep Dive Severity: CVSS 7.8 High Class: Local Privilege Escalation Introduced: Linux 4.14 2017 Fixed: commit a664bf3d603d 1. Background CVE-2026-31431 is a local privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel's algifaead module — the AEAD socket interface of...

copy_fail

Copy Fail — CVE-2026-31431 CVE-2026-31431 Copy Fail is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel's algifaead module AFALG subsystem. A logic flaw introduced in August 2017 allows any unprivileged local user to write 4 controlled bytes into the page cache of any readable file...

CVE-2026-31431-PoC

CVE-2026-31431 PoC Local Privilege Escalation in the Linux Kernel via algifaead Page Cache Write "Copy Fail" Author: Van Glenndon Enad Original Discovery: Theori / Xint Code Research Team Taeyang Lee Published: April 29, 2026 Severity: High CVSS v3.1 Score: 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Vector:...

GhostShell

GhostShell CVE-2026-31431 — Local Privilege Escalation via Linux Kernel Page Cache Corruption GhostShell is a local privilege escalation tool that exploits a flaw in the Linux kernel's authencesn AEAD crypto implementation to obtain a root shell from an unprivileged user account. It corrupts the...

cve_2026_31431_audit

CVE-2026-31431 Audit This project provides a professional Python script designed to check if a system is vulnerable to CVE-2026-31431 and demonstrates how to exploit it for research purposes. 🎬 Full Workflow The diagram below illustrates the complete workflow from Environment Audit SCAN, Patch...