PEdit-CoW och DirtyClone â sĂ„rbarheter i Linux-kĂ€rnan som möjliggör root-Ă„tkomst genom att Ă€ndra sidcache.
Information about two new vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel has been revealed, allowing an unprivileged user to gain root rights by overwriting data in the page cache. Working exploits have been prepared for both vulnerabilities. PEdit-CoW (CVE-2026-46331, exploit 1, exploit 2) â a flaw in the implementation of the copy-on-write mechanism in the packet header modification code (act_pedit) used in the network packet scheduler (net/sched), allows data to be written beyond […]
