Dirty COW

computer security vulnerability
Event vulnerability Q27502700
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Dirty COW

Summary

Dirty COW is a vulnerability[1]. It draws 281 Wikipedia views per month (vulnerability category, ranking #5 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dirty COW's instance of is recorded as vulnerability[3].
  • Dirty COW's instance of is recorded as named vulnerability[4].
  • Dirty COW's logo image is recorded as DirtyCow.svg[5].
  • Dirty COW's operating system is recorded as Linux kernel[6].
  • Dirty COW's publication date is recorded as +2016-11-10T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Dirty COW's official website is recorded as http://dirtycow.ninja/[8].
  • Dirty COW's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c5bs6z2g[9].
  • Dirty COW's Quora topic ID is recorded as Dirty-Cow[10].
  • Dirty COW's Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ID is recorded as CVE-2016-5195[11].

Why It Matters

Dirty COW draws 281 Wikipedia views per month (vulnerability category, ranking #5 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dirty COW. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dirty-cow
MLA “Dirty COW.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dirty-cow.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dirty-cow_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dirty COW}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dirty-cow}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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