Security News > 2018 > May > Critical Linux Flaw Opens the Door to Full Root Access
2018-05-16 21:05
The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute a malware or other payloads on a client machine by sending malicious messages from the DHCP server.
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https://threatpost.com/critical-linux-flaw-opens-the-door-to-full-root-access/132034/
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