A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used wpa_supplicant package, potentially leaving millions of devices at risk. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5290, poses a significant risk of privilege escalation, potentially allowing attackers to gain unauthorized root access to a system. wpa_supplicant is a critical component in the world of wireless security, providing client […]

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Rohan Timalsina

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