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Dirty Frag: Linux Kernel Zero-Day Enables Local Privilege Escalation
The Dirty Frag zero-day vulnerability allows local attackers to gain root access on major Linux distributions via an exploit in kernel fragmentation handling.
Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·May 8, 2026
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"Dirty Frag" Linux Kernel LPE: Unpatched Root Access Risk
An unpatched Linux kernel vulnerability dubbed Dirty Frag allows local privilege escalation to root, building on the exploitation patterns of CVE-2026-31431.
Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·May 8, 2026