This was terribly handled. Not sure who thought it was a responsible idea to release a full on POC script for a hack before, you know, waiting until distributions were patched for it.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/as-the-most-severe-linux-threat-in-years-surfaces-the-world-scrambles/
The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed

CopyFail threatens multi-tenant servers, CI/CD work flows, Kubernetes containers, and more.

Ars Technica
@paul nobody. Nobody thought that was a good idea. I think this might fall under “some men just want to watch the world burn”
@paul This looks like I’ll have to patch this myself. A first in over 10 years with Linux
@paul Or purposely handled this way… 🤔