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...

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...

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...

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-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-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 ...

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...

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:...

RK35xx-CopyFail-Hotfix

RK35xx Kernel Patch: CVE-2026-31431 "Copy Fail" RK35xx CopyFail Hotfix: CVE-2026-31431 Patch for Joshua Riek's Ubuntu 24.04 A community-provided, pre-compiled kernel patch for all RK35xx single-board computers Rock 5, Orange Pi 5, NanoPC, etc. running Joshua Riek's Ubuntu 24.04 Kernel...

Copy-Fail---CVE-2026-31431

CVE-2026-31431 - Copy Fail - Detection Script Python script to check whether a Linux system is vulnerable to the CVE-2026-31431 Copy Fail flaw, a local privilege escalation in the Linux kernel. The flaw in brief Since 2017 commit 72548b093ee3, the kernel's algifaead cryptographic module has handl...

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...

Copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431-Exploit-in-C

Copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431-Exploit-in-C Discovery and original disclosure of CVE-2026-31431: Theori / Xint. Public writeup: https://copy.fail/. Overview This program targets the Linux kernel’s AFALG AEAD path and attempts to trigger the “Copy Fail” page-cache corruption behavior described in public...

CVE-2026-31431

CVE-2026-31431 — Copy Fail 中文版 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distribution CVE-2026-31431 Copy Fail is a logic bug in the Linux kernel's authencesn cryptographic template. It allows an unprivileged local user to trigger a deterministic, controlled 4-byte write into the page cache of any...

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...

CVE-2026-31431-PocC

CVE-2026-31431-PoC CVE-2026-31431 PoC reproduced in C, usable for exploitation when Python is not available on the target environment. Vulnerability Basic Information Vulnerability type: Linux kernel AFALG subsystem page cache poisoning, achieving local privilege escalation and possible container...

CVE-2026-31431-RCE-Exploit

🔴 CVE-2026-31431 — "Copy Fail" A 9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Logic Bug That Grants Root in Seconds Overview Copy Fail is a high-severity local privilege escalation LPE vulnerability in the Linux kernel's cryptographic subsystem algifaead. Discovered and disclosed by Theori via their Xint Code...

Linux-copy-fail-CVE-2026-31431

CVE-2026-31431 — Copy Fail Linux Privilege Escalation Overview This repository presents a technical overview and demonstration of CVE-2026-31431 , commonly referred to as Copy Fail , a Linux kernel vulnerability that enables local privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects a wide range of...

CopyFail-for-dummies

Copy Fail / CVE-2026-31431 — Research Notes Overview This repository contains a cleaned-up technical diagram and supporting notes for the Linux kernel vulnerability commonly referred to as Copy Fail and tracked as CVE-2026-31431. The purpose of this material is: to explain the bug mechanism at a...