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Unreleased OpenAI model found and exploited 948 Linux kernel privilege escalation bugs

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An unreleased cyber model reportedly identified and exploited 948 distinct kernel privilege escalation bugs, letting AI agents obtain root access. The research cost about $1.2 million. The article does not give affected kernel versions, CVE identifiers or patch details.

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  1. Thu 5 NovemberAI Agents Got Root on Linux via 948 Kernel Flaws in OpenAI ResearchSecurityWeek

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