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Lexfo's security blog

Company blog · blog.lexfo.frsecuritysystems

Lexfo's security blog is the company blog at blog.lexfo.fr, writing about security and systems. Since 2018, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “CVE-2017-11176: A step-by-step Linux Kernel exploitation”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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12mentions?
9HN people?
2018–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this security blog for a multi-part walkthrough on Linux kernel exploitation based on CVE-2017-11176. The only comment is a bare link to parts 2-4, with no judgment of the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. CVE-2017-11176: A step-by-step Linux Kernel exploitation
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2018-10-02
  2. Pwning Supercomputers — A 20 year old vulnerability in Munge
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-02-12

What Hacker News says?

  1. throwaway_7718 · 2020-06-23
    Here's parts 2-4 https://blog.lexfo.fr/cve-2017-11176-linux-kernel-exploitati... https://blog.lexfo.fr/cve-2017-11176-linux-kernel-exploitati... https://blog.lexfo.fr/cve-2017-11176-linux-kernel-exploitati...

    Comment linking /cve-2017-11176-linux-kernel-exploitation-part4.html

    on “A 4-step walkthrough on Linux kernel exploitation based on CVE-2017-11176”
  2. thombles · 2022-04-13

    Submitted Obfuscated obfuscation as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  3. _notreallyme_ · 2018-10-02

    Submitted CVE-2017-11176: A step-by-step Linux Kernel exploitation as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  4. fcambus · 2025-11-11

    Submitted Sniffing established BLE connections with HackRF One as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  5. notmine1337 · 2023-06-13

    Submitted XORtigate: Pre-Authentication Remote Code Execution on Fortigate VPN as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. throwaway_7718 · 2020-06-23

    Submitted A 4-step walkthrough on Linux kernel exploitation based on CVE-2017-11176 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. LinuxBender · 2020-03-26

    Submitted Pentesting a Banking FTP Service as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. AdrienChey · 2018-10-03

    Submitted A step-by-step Linux Kernel exploitation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. jbd · 2026-02-17

    Submitted Pwning Supercomputers – A 20yo vulnerability in Munge as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Lammy · 2026-02-12

    Submitted Pwning Supercomputers — A 20 year old vulnerability in Munge as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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