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Zero-day vulnerability lets Linux applications gain root access

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dotmatrix ·
apt-get upgrade

Quoting: [ Salvatore Bonaccorso ] * unix: properly account for FDs passed over unix sockets (CVE-2013-4312) * KEYS: Fix keyring ref leak in join_session_keyring() (CVE-2016-0728)


And that's why FOSS is better.
cybertao ·
Amen!

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