c/cybersecurity · by kid@sh.itjust.works · 52dNew "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-bad-epoll-linux-kernel-flaw-lets.html35 points · 7 comments · view on lemmy.world
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vk6flab@lemmy.radio · 19 pts · 52d
Wow .. so I can finally have root on my own phone?
eager_eagle@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 52d
finally I get the same level of access on my phone as 3 letter agencies have
qprimed@lemmy.ml · 10 pts · 52d
you know the ecosystem is FUBAR when this is your (and my) very first thought when a vuln pops up.
Neptr@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 pts · 52d
AMillionMonkeys@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 52d
Whew. I ran ./exploit on my system and got
zsh: no such file or directory: ./exploitGuess I'm patched.
towerful@programming.dev · 9 pts · 52d
It's hidden for users. Try
sudo ./exploitvk6flab@lemmy.radio · 2 pts · 52d
The website has a heading proclaiming that apparently it's a bad year for the Linux kernel.
I have to ask .. compared to what .. the Windows kernel?
Neptr@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 10 pts · 52d
Compared to itself. Compared to Linux's previous years.