Security incident: A critical Linux kernel vulnerability, PwnEscape, allows guest VMs to read host memory, affecting Vercel's cloud sandboxes.

A critical Linux kernel vulnerability named PwnEscape (CVE-2026-99999) has been identified, which potentially impacts Vercel's cloud sandboxes by allowing guest VMs to access host memory.

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