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New Glibc Flaw Grants Attackers Root Access on Major Linux Distros (thehackernews.com)
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[โ€“] sep@lemmy.world 14 points 9 months ago

Very well executed responsible disclosure. Good to see all the linux distro's and vendors cooperating. Read the timeline :
https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2024/01/30/qualys-tru-discovers-important-vulnerabilities-in-gnu-c-librarys-syslog