EASY-TO-USE MAKE-ME-ROOT EXPLOIT LANDS FOR RECENT LINUX KERNELS. GET PATCHING

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Apart from xz, Linux users have another vulnerability with CVE-2024-1086. Linux kernel versions between at least 5.14 and 6.6.14 are susceptible to privilege escalation. The exploit has a success rate of 99.4% on kernel 6.4.16.