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Ongoing updates on Copy.fail and variants

Bulletin ID: 2026-030-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 05/13/2026 10:00 PM PDT This is an ongoing issue. This bulletin will be updated as more information becomes available. Description: AWS is aware of the copy.fail or DirtyFrag class of issues - a set of privilege escalation issues affecting the Linux Kernel. We will update this bulletin as more information becomes available. Please see below for current patching timelines for affected services related to the Copy.fail kernel issue and all its variants. AWS recommends that customers apply all updates addressing these issues as soon as they are available. See more details at Security Bulletin (ID: 2026-030-AWS).

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