News [Phoronix] Dirty Frag Vulnerability Made Public Early: Root Privilege On All Distributions

[LinuxBot]

One week after the Copy Fail vulnerability, a new Linux local privilege escalation bug has been made public. This time around there are no patches or CVEs yet for this "Dirty Frag" vulnerability as the embargo was broken early and thus the security researcher went ahead and published earlier than anticipated...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Dirty-Frag-Linux

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