Linux vulnerability allowed root-level access
A German coder and security researcher recently posted his findings related to a Linux kernel bug that could give root-level access to remote attackers.
Source: scmagazine.com
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A German coder and security researcher recently posted his findings related to a Linux kernel bug that could give root-level access to remote attackers.
Researchers have shown that the Dirty Pipe vulnerability can be used to modify protected files and gain root rights.
The kernel bug Dirty Pipe was reported to be present in nearly all versions of Linux since 5.8.
'Dirty Pipe' Linux vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite data - SiliconANGLE
Dirty Pipe vulnerability in the Linux kernel can be exploited to gain complete control over computers and smartphones.