22 daysA separate vulnerability in Linux allows users with limited rights to escalate to root. Tracked as CVE-2026-43499, it lurked in the OS for 15 years. Researchers from Nebula Security said they discovered it using Vega, Nebula’s AI-assisted vulnerability scanner. Matt Lucas, a researcher and founder of RedEye Security, explained
This will become more and more common as we use AI to find vulnerabilities faster (hopefully) than bad actors can use AI to find vulnerabilities.
- Tangent5280@lemmy.worldEnglish22 days
If you pay attention you can hear a hundred NSA assholes tear their hair out
- [object Object]@lemmy.caEnglish19 days
This is why they restrict Mythos and similar.
They want the vulnerability machine, and they don’t want you to have it.
You don’t think frontier AI models are leaving some out deliberately?
- Reannlegge@lemmy.caEnglish22 days
If they leave it out someone else will find it, the days of leaving things out deliberately past.
- vane@lemmy.worldEnglish22 days
If it was microsoft they would ban github and gitlab account and not give cve.
