P.01Cybersecurity/Vulnerability Management··5 min read
CVE-2026-46242 "Bad Epoll": The Linux Kernel Bug That Hands Out Root
A race condition in the Linux kernel's epoll subsystem lets any local user become root, with a working exploit that succeeds 99% of the time. Here's who's affected, why epoll makes this so widespread, and what to patch.
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