Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE - allows any unprivileged local user to gain root access on a vulnerable Linux system - no patch available (github.com)

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[-] Ooops@feddit.org 3 points 2 weeks ago

Update: Kernel 7.0.5 just released

Fixes: cac2661c53f3 ("esp4: Avoid skb_cow_data whenever possible")

Fixes: 03e2a30f6a27 ("esp6: Avoid skb_cow_data whenever possible")

Fixes: 7da0dde68486 ("ip, udp: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES")

Fixes: 6d8192bd69bb ("ip6, udp6: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES")

this post was submitted on 07 May 2026

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