#1 2016-10-22 18:14:00

Head_on_a_Stick

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[Security Advisory] CVE-2016-5195: "DirtyCOW" Linux root exploit

A serious bug has been discovered in the kernel that allows full root access.

Details here:

https://github.com/dirtycow/dirtycow.gi … ityDetails

The Debian jessie kernel has been patched and fixed by the Security Team and should be updated as soon as possible.

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tra … -2016-5195

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Sector11

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Registered: 2015-08-20

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Re: [Security Advisory] CVE-2016-5195: "DirtyCOW" Linux root exploit

Yea, I already had it updated ...

So very rare I'm a step ahead you you. 

Thank you ... Have a great day HoaS

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johnraff

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Re: [Security Advisory] CVE-2016-5195: "DirtyCOW" Linux root exploit

And All Hail the Debian Security Team!

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