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Assessed with severity ratings of critical and high, the vulnerabilities, collectively dubbed OMIGOD, could be exploited to execute code remotely or gain elevated privileges on vulnerable Linux virtual machines running on Azure.
“We conservatively estimate that thousands of Azure customers and millions of endpoints are affected,” said cloud security company Wiz, whose researchers identified the flaws. “In a small sample of Azure tenants we analyzed, over 65% were unknowingly at risk.”
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