Cloud Engineering at Risk: AWS Patches Critical Privilege Escalation and RCE Flaws in RES
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Feed Name: securityonline.info
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AWS released urgent security updates for Research and Engineering Studio (RES) to fix three high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-5707, CVE-2026-5708, CVE-2026-5709; CVSS 8.8) that allow authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root on virtual desktops and to escalate privileges across AWS infrastructure; affected RES versions up to 2025.12.01 are fixed in RES 2026.03 and administrators are urged to upgrade immediately or apply AWS-provided mitigations.
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