New RefluXFS Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

A nine-year-old race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel's XFS filesystem, tracked as CVE-2026-64600, allows local ...

This new app lets you root your Galaxy flagship without tripping Knox or unlocking the bootloader

Root My Galaxy is an open-source tool using the GhostLock Linux exploit for temporary root access on select Samsung Galaxy ...
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Linux kernel flaw exposes 16 million RHEL systems to silent root takeover

Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2026-64600 exposes an estimated 16.4 million RHEL and enterprise Linux systems to silent root ...
Bleeping Computer

New Linux bug gives root on all major distros, exploit released

A new Linux vulnerability known as 'Dirty Pipe' allows local users to gain root privileges through publicly available exploits. Today, security researcher Max Kellermann responsibly disclosed the ...
Infosecurity Magazine

AI-Assisted Bug Hunt Uncovers Linux Kernel 0-Day in net/sched

A years-old Linux kernel flaw allowing local privilege escalation to root has been disclosed after AI-assisted research ...
Network World

Linux XFS has a decade-old race condition allowing full root access

A split-second race inside the Linux kernel was all it took to turn a routine filesystem copy-on-write operation into a serious privilege escalation.
Ars Technica

High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single faulty character

Researchers have analyzed a high-severity vulnerability in Linux that’s able to escalate untrusted users to root by exploiting a bug you don’t often see: a single errant character inside the kernel.