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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by meowface on Thursday November 05, 2026 @03:10AM (#50376497)
Sort of, but one has to be pragmatic.
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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by gb2d_hn on Thursday November 05, 2026 @03:18AM (#50376559)
Isn't it said that with enough users and use cases, every bug becomes a feature that someone depends on. I'd bet that a lot of these vulnerabilities are the result of intentional trade offs in design.
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