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Dirty Pipe Makes Linux Privilege Escalation Easy

A major Linux vulnerability could allow the least privileged users to perform malicious acts. Learn how Dirty Pipe makes Linux privilege escalation easy here.
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Canonical Patches Dirty Pipe Vulnerability in Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS

Canonical has patched the Dirty Pipe vulnerability that affected both Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS. Learn more and patch your OS now.
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More on the Easily Exploitable Linux Bug that Gives Root Access to Attackers (CVE-2022-0847)

An easily exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2022-0847) in the Linux kernel can be used by local unprivileged users to gain root privileges on vulnerable systems by taking advantage of already public exploits. Discovered by security researcher Max Kellermann, the flaw – which he dubbed Dirty Pipe, due to its similarity to the Dirty Cow flaw – has […]

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