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OpenAI's upcoming model finds 948 Linux kernel vulnerabilities that could grant root access

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OpenAI's upcoming model finds 948 Linux kernel vulnerabilities that could grant root access

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OpenAI uncovered 948 unique local privilege escalation flaws in Linux kernel and generated working root exploits bypassing SMEP, SMAP, and KASLR protections.

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