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Another Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access

2018-09-28 18:11

Android, Debian and Ubuntu users are still at risk.

News URL

https://threatpost.com/another-linux-kernel-bug-surfaces-allowing-root-access/137800/

#kernel #linux #root #rootaccess

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Related vendor

VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Linux		11	64	2532	1569	67	4232
Kernel		3	0	7	4	1	12

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