{"id":12948,"date":"2026-05-18T10:04:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/exploit-available-for-new-dirtydecrypt-linux-root-escalation-flaw\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T10:04:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:04:06","slug":"exploit-available-for-new-dirtydecrypt-linux-root-escalation-flaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/exploit-available-for-new-dirtydecrypt-linux-root-escalation-flaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploit available for new DirtyDecrypt Linux root escalation flaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Exploit available for new DirtyDecrypt Linux root escalation flaw<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel&#8217;s rxgk module now has a proof-of-concept exploit that allows attackers to gain root access on some Linux systems. [&#8230;]<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Sergiu Gatlan<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/exploit-available-for-new-dirtydecrypt-linux-root-escalation-flaw\/\">Go to bleepingcomputer<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploit available for new DirtyDecrypt Linux root escalation flaw A recently patched local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel&#8217;s rxgk module now has a proof-of-concept exploit that allows attackers to gain root access on some Linux systems. [&#8230;] Sergiu Gatlan Go to bleepingcomputer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,406,133],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-12948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bleepingcomputer","category-linux","category-security","tag-bleepingcomputer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}