AI pipeline finds 2,386 Linux kernel bugs, 170 patches merged into mainline
ycombinator · x · 2026-11-12
NebuSec and Microsoft's FORGE Lab detail their collaboration: an autonomous pipeline working with MDASH scans the Linux kernel and auto-generates working exploits. Since November 2025 it has identified 2,386 vulnerabilities, with 170 patches merged into the mainline kernel. Microsoft's post, "Lessons from 59 Linux Kernel Bug Reports," shares takeaways from the bug reports.
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