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New Linux bug gives root on all major distros, exploit released
- News-Dog 5y ago' Dirty Pipe ' allows local-users to gain root-privileges through publicly available exploits. Is there any chance this can be remote-exploited?
- mishafb 5y agoI think you would need a pipe reading from (using splice) a file you're not supposed to write to, which also accepts your input, which you're very unlikely to find, and you would only be able to modify the file being read.
- ranguna 5y agoCheck your machines, issue is fixed in 5.16.11, 5.15.25, and 5.10.102