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Linux Gets Dirty Again: DirtyClone Kernel Flaw Can Lead to Local Root Access (linuxiac.com)

submitted 1 week ago by cm0002@lemy.lol to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Security peeps noticed that weirdly named vulnerabilities got more media coverage and more awareness, so they now exploit that rather than rely on the catchy names like CVE-2026-12345

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[–] toor@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

They're social engineering the 'normies'.

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