Exonet incident
Deployment of mitigations for "Copy Fail" (CVE-2026-31431)
Exonet experienced a notice incident on April 29, 2026 affecting Compute and Builds and 1 more component, lasting 3h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Apr 29, 2026, 07:57 PM UTC
We're currently deploying updates and mitigations for the newly disclosed “Copy Fail” (CVE-2026-31431) vulnerability. This issue affects the Linux kernel and may allow local privilege escalation to root access. Some services may experience brief interruptions while updates are being deployed.
- monitoring Apr 29, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC
All updates and mitigations have been applied, and the affected services are no longer vulnerable. A Linux kernel update is not yet available, as Linux distributions were not informed in advance of this disclosure. We will deploy an updated kernel as soon as it becomes available. Any additional maintenance required for kernel updates will be announced by email.
- resolved May 01, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.