OpenAI Reports Finding and Patching 948 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

OpenAI says its security researchers built an autonomous pipeline for discovering, exploiting, and patching cyber vulnerabilities. In a single run with an upcoming cyber model, it validated and generated patches for 948 Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerabilities at a total API cost of $1.2 million.

OpenAI says it built an autonomous pipeline that found, validated, and generated patches for 948 local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel.