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Linux Kernel Faces New Exploit for DirtyDecrypt Vulnerability
A new exploit has been discovered for the DirtyDecrypt vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, allowing for a potentially devastating rxgk pagecache write due to a missing copy-on-write guard. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-31635, has a CVSS score of 7.5 and was recently patched after being reported by security researchers.
DirtyDecrypt Flaw Exposes Linux Systems to Root Access Risk
A newly patched Linux kernel flaw, dubbed DirtyDecrypt, has been exposed through a public proof-of-concept exploit that can grant root access to vulnerable systems. This critical vulnerability was recently patched, but a public exploit is now available, putting Linux systems at risk.