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New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android (thehackernews.com)

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[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 2 points 2 months ago (1 child)

The website has a heading proclaiming that apparently it's a bad year for the Linux kernel.

I have to ask .. compared to what .. the Windows kernel?

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[–] Neptr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 2 months ago

Compared to itself. Compared to Linux's previous years.

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