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Two Linux vulnerabilities introduced recently into the Ubuntu kernel create the potential for unprivileged local users to gain elevated privileges on a massive number of devices.
This one will affect Linux Mint as it’s a change Ubuntu’s been maintaining in the kernel for a few years. And Linux Mint uses Ubuntu’s kernels.