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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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Critical Zero-Day in Linux Kernel Exposes Millions of Servers

A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem allows local privilege escalation on systems running kernel versions 5.14 through 6.6. Patches are available upstream.

Alex Mercer
2 min read·Jan 15, 2024