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Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2024-27397) Exploited: PoC Released (securityonline.info)
submitted 4 months ago by Telorand@reddthat.com to c/linux@programming.dev
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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/31079738

Regression was introduced in 2015. It was patched in Feb 2024.

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[โ€“] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 4 months ago

Why is it always nftables?

[โ€“] onlinepersona@programming.dev 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

This use-after-free flaw

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[โ€“] DeprecatedCompatV2@programming.dev 4 points 4 months ago

Noooo, you don't understand, we just have to never make this mistake again and then there won't be anymore regressions!