<https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-kernel-bug-lets-you-get-root-on-most-modern-distros/>Two related bugs involve mounting a very long path. The kernel bug requires passing a 1 GB path string, while the systemd bug involves an 8 MB path that overflows its stack.
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