9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Command Execution on Major Distros

Researchers at Qualys disclosed a nine-year-old flaw in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2026-46333, that allows unprivileged local users to execute commands as root on major distributions like Debian, Fedora, and Ubunt…. The disclosure underscores ongoing security challenges in the Linux ecosystem, following recent kernel vulnerabilities such as Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, and Fragnesia.

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