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PostPosted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:11 pm    Post subject: Have you heard about this? “Most serious” Linux bug Reply with quote

“Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever is under active exploit (updated)
Lurking in the kernel for nine years, flaw gives untrusted users unfettered root access.
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/10/most-serious-linux-privilege-escalation-bug-ever-is-under-active-exploit/
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

fedeliallalinea wrote:
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Many thanks for the link :)
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Belatedly moved from Networking & Security to Duplicate Threads.

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