OpenAI Cyber Model Uncovers 948 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

<p>OpenAI says an automated research pipeline found and proved 948 separate Linux kernel privilege escalation flaws in one run. These bugs could let a normal local user gain root access. The run took place in mid-October 2026 and used an upcoming cyber model, as OpenAI explains in its research write-up. The system first scanned the [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cybersecuritynews.com/openai-uncovers-948-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities/">OpenAI Cyber Model Uncovers 948 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cybersecuritynews.com">Cyber Security News</a>.</p>