New Linux pedit COW Exploit Enables Root Access by Poisoning Cached Binaries
- Posted on June 26, 2026
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New Linux pedit COW Exploit Enables Root Access by Poisoning Cached Binaries
CVE-2026-46331 lets local users gain root on affected Linux systems by corrupting page-cache memory through act_pedit.