How Cloudflare responded to the “Copy Fail” Linux vulnerability
2026-05-10T19:24:10Z•69fa6a3a0be994b338fff7b66901e2f692d5c1cae954367a25182a2deaacc93e
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What happened
A Cloudflare Security Blog feed summarizing multiple security-related announcements and incident responses. Highlights include Cloudflare’s detection, investigation, and mitigation of the “Copy Fail” Linux kernel privilege escalation (reported as a critical kernel issue; Cloudflare confirmed zero customer impact and no observed exploitation), fixes for request smuggling in the open-source Pingora ingress proxy (fixed in Pingora 0.8.0), a post-quantum IPsec GA (hybrid ML‑KEM) and broader post‑quantum roadmap, client-side security and AI security product releases, an ACME validation mitigation,
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- cloudflare_security_blog
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- 69fa6a3a0be994b338fff7b66901e2f692d5c1cae954367a25182a2deaacc93e
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- 2026-05-10T19:24:10Z
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- Yes
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