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Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE - allows any unprivileged local user to gain root access on a vulnerable Linux system - no patch available (github.com)

submitted 6 days ago by cm0002@europe.pub to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] Solemarc@lemmy.world 18 points 6 days ago

It is a bit eye rolling "LOOK AT THIS DISASTER OF AN EXPLOIT!!!" *Requires physical access to the machine

But the major issue is that if you have some other exploit that gets you RCE or a shell you can then use these exploits to pwn someone and we have RCE's and shell exploits come around all the time.