Phantom in the Page Cache: Unpacking the 10-Line "Copy Fail" Exploit
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This episode discusses a 9-year-old, 10-line "Copy Fail" exploit found in the Linux kernel's page cache, highlighting the paradox of such a critical yet subtle vulnerability evading detection for so long. It explores the nature of this "phantom" bug, explaining how its "surgical precision" and exploitation of concurrency in the page cache make it incredibly difficult to detect, even in highly…