
About this episode
The episode discusses a new Linux zero-day vulnerability known as 'Dirty Frag' that affects all major distributions.
New Linux 'Dirty Frag' zero-day gives root on all major distros
People in this episode
Host: Carl Franklin
Topics covered
- Linux security
- zero-day vulnerabilities
- root access
- major distros
- cybersecurity news
Keywords
- Linux
- zero-day
- Dirty Frag
- security
- root access
- vulnerabilities
- distros
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Linux
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