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- 1BleachBit vulnerability allows Windows privilege escalation to SYSTEM▼CVE-2026-55567 BleachBit: local privilege escalation to SYSTEM via junction/symlink redirection in privileged Windows cl
A new vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-55567 affects BleachBit on Windows. Attackers with local access can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by exploiting junction or symlink redirection during privileged cleaning operations. The flaw carries a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity. A fix is under review for release in BleachBit 6.0.1, and security researchers are urging users to update as soon as the patched version ships.
- 2BleachBit 6.0.6 Adds Support for Ubuntu 26.10 and openSUSE Leap 16.1●BleachBit 6.0.6 System Cleaner Adds Support for Ubuntu 26.10, openSUSE Leap 16.1
The BleachBit system cleaner has been updated to version 6.0.6, adding support for upcoming Linux distributions Ubuntu 26.10 and openSUSE Leap 16.1. The maintenance release keeps the popular privacy and disk-cleaning tool compatible with the newest releases of the two distros, and Linux users following the next Ubuntu and openSUSE cycles are picking up the news.