Dirty COW" Linux Kernel Exploit Seen in the Wild

in security •  8 years ago 

A new Linux kernel vulnerability disclosed on Wednesday allows an unprivileged local attacker to escalate their privileges on a targeted system. Red Hat said it was aware of an exploit in the wild.
http://www.securityweek.com/dirty-cow-linux-kernel-flaw-exploit-seen-wild

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      ·  8 years ago (edited)

    I have a full video explanation link and the source code on the post.
    https://steemit.com/security/@xn0px90/xn0pnews-dirty-cow-linux-root-exploit-cve-2016-5195-xn0px90

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