> Exploit released for new PinTheft Arch Linux root escalation flaw
[AUTHOR: Sergiu Gatlan]
[DATE: 20/05/2026 10:52]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
PinTheft, a recently patched Linux privilege escalation vulnerability, now has a publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that allows local attackers to gain root privileges on Arch Linux systems. [...]