A new Linux kernel bug lets an ordinary, unprivileged user become root. It now hits Android too. Researchers have named it Bad Epoll. The Bad Epoll vulnerability carries the identifier CVE-2026-46242.

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Spread the love“`html The GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader) menu is a vital component in the booting process of many Linux distributions. If you’ve ever had to troubleshoot a boot issue or make changes ...

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