sanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDevastating 'Dirty Frag' exploit leaks out, gives immediate root access on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available, no warning given — Copy Fail-like vulnerability had its embargo brokenwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down17
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkDevastating 'Dirty Frag' exploit leaks out, gives immediate root access on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available, no warning given — Copy Fail-like vulnerability had its embargo brokenwww.tomshardware.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square33linkfedilink
minus-squaregrainfed@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 day ago“any local user can instantly get root (administrator) access on an affected box, just by running a small program” quote from the short article. So it seems home computers are safe.
minus-squareNighed@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI thought that was refering to copyfail?
“any local user can instantly get root (administrator) access on an affected box, just by running a small program” quote from the short article. So it seems home computers are safe.
I thought that was refering to copyfail?