Saturday, May 2, 2026

Linux Exploit Instantly Grants Administrator Access on Most Distributions Since 2017 | Intel Details 18A-P Process Node, Touts Higher Performance

Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 | Intel details 18A-P process node, touts higher performance, lower power, and better thermals | Get 32GB of DDR5 RAM for just $126 when paired with AMD's blistering 9850X3D
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May 2, 2026
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Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017
Cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users
 
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Intel details 18A-P process node, touts higher performance, lower power, and better thermals
9% more performance, thermal conductivity improved by 50%
 
 
 
 
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