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052026-11OpenAI pipeline autonomously finds 948 Linux kernel privilege-escalation flawsOpenAI announced on Nov 4 that its autonomous pipeline has completed the discovery, validation and patch generation for 948 local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, with details published in a post on its official website. On the same day, Tom's Hardware reported a PHP vulnerability post-mortem, noting that a small team of maintainers knew of the issue two years before it was made public, while the PHP2Shell chained exploit ravages servers. The two stories landing on the same day capture both the real-world progress of AI-automated bug hunting and the concrete risk of known flaws left unaddressed.Tom's Hardware、OpenAI News