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Issue #99 - April 17, 2021

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Three Flaws in the Linux Kernel Since 2006 Could Grant Root Privileges

"Three recently unearthed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, located in the iSCSI module used for accessing shared data storage facilities, could allow root privileges to anyone with a user account,"
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