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Azure Functions vulnerability proves cloud users not always in control

A newly discovered Azure Functions vulnerability lets an attacker escalate privileges and escape the Azure Functions Docker to the Docker host. After an internal assessment, Microsoft determined that the vulnerability has no security impact on Azure Functions users because the Docker host itself gets protected by a Microsoft Hyper-V boundary, according to researchers from Intezer…

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