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RefluXFS: A Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation to Root in XFS

Hacker News•Wed, Jul 22, 2026, 10:41 PM•2 min read

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Source: [Hacker News](https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2026/07/22/refluxfs-a-linux-kernel-local-privilege-escalation-to-root-in-xfs-cve-2026-64600)

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