cve-2016-5195
"cve-2016-5195" refers to a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel, also known as "Dirty COW". This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain root access on a system by exploiting a race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism.
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