13# Weekly Linux and Tech Update
A new vulnerability in Flatpak allows applications to escape the sandbox.
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Flatpak Vulnerability Allows Sandbox Escape (CVE-2024-32462)
Flatpak is a software deployment system for Linux that allows users to install and run sandboxed applications. A recently discovered vulnerability (CVE-2024-32462) in Flatpak could allow malicious applications to escape the sandbox and execute code on the underlying system. How…
