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OpenAI Pipeline Finds 948 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Bugs

OpenAI reported on November 4, 2026 that a prototype pipeline using an upcoming cyber model found and exploited 948 unique local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux during a mid-October run, generating patches at a cost of $1.2M in API spend.

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  1. 2026-11-05 00:15 · Unite.AI
    OpenAI Pipeline Finds 948 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Flaws
  2. 2026-11-04 23:13 · AlphaSignal
    OpenAI's AI Pipeline Finds 948 Linux Root Exploits in a Single Run

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