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9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Command Execution on Major Distros


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2026-05-21 08:18:08
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that remained undetected for nine years.

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46333 (CVSS score: 5.5), is a case of improper privilege management that could permit an unprivileged local user to disclose sensitive files and execute arbitrary commands as root on default installations of several major



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/9-year-old-linux-kernel-flaw-enables.html


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