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This Week In Security: More Linux Bugs, Biggest Crypto Theft Ever, Prusa Printers, Residential Proxies

Linux kernel bugs which can be triggered remotely, without any login, are rare. Most kernel vulnerabilities need an attacker to already be running code on the machine. CVE-2026-98432 is one of thos…

1 week ago

(TLP:CLEAR) Weekly Vulnerabilities to Prioritize – November 5, 2026 - WaterISAC

The below vulnerabilities have been identified by WaterISAC analysts as important for water and wastewater utilities to prioritize in their vulnerability management efforts. WaterISAC shares critical...

1 week ago

IT Security News Roundup: 2026-11-04 Afternoon - IT Security News

IT Security News: Afternoon roundup, 2026-11-04 Summary This period is marked by a significant surge in AI-driven threats, ranging from autonomous agent attacks to warnings about future critical infrastructure risks. Parallel to this, large-scale botnet takedowns and high-profile data breaches…Read ...

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Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Face Remote Root Risk From “Most Critical Linux Vuln Ever”

Bitcoin Core and Lightning developer Matt Corallo highlighted CVE-2026-98432 on October 30, a use-after-free in the Linux kernel IPv4 TCP handshake code scored CVSS 9.8. Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team demonstrated a remote root exploit against systems with a Multipath TCP listener.

1 week ago

Critical Linux TCP Kernel Flaw: Patch Status by Distro

CVE-2026-98432 is a critical Linux TCP use-after-free. See which distros have fixed kernels, what remains pending, and how to verify patching.

1 week ago

Attackers Started Scanning in the Wild for Linux Kernel RCE Flaw, Ubuntu Releases Fixes

Ubuntu has put early kernel fixes for CVE-2026-98432 in its -proposed pocket for 22.04 LTS and newer releases. The bug is a serious Linux kernel flaw that can let a remote user run commands as root without a login or any user action.

1 week ago

Red Hat Patches 9.8-Rated Linux TCP RCE Flaw While Ubuntu Releases Fixes for Testing

Red Hat patches a critical Linux TCP flaw enabling remote code execution, while Ubuntu fixes remain in testing for three LTS releases.

1 week ago

A Four-Line Fix for a 9.8: Anatomy of Linux's TCP Handshake Use-After-Free

How much damage can a four-line kernel patch prevent? For CVE-2026-98432, the answer is a remote, unauthenticated use-after-free in the IPv4 TCP handshake, scor. Tagged with python, programming, tutorial, ai.

1 week ago

IT Security News Roundup: 2026-11-02 Evening - IT Security News

IT Security News: Evening roundup, 2026-11-02 Summary This period is marked by a significant escalation in the weaponization of artificial intelligence, with hackers utilizing AI for both automated penetration testing and target valuation. Simultaneously, major infrastructure vulnerabilities in the ...

2 weeks ago

CVE-2026-98432: A Remote Use-After-Free in the Linux Kernel's TCP Stack - IT Security News

Vendors can use your data to provide services. Declining a vendor can stop them from using the data you shared.Exponential Interactive, Inc d/b/a VDX.tvCookie duration: 90 (days).Data collected and processed:...

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Did Anthropic use an unreleased model on CVE-2026-98432? · Digg

CVE-2026-98432 challenged one user's AI-assisted exploit attempts; a reply on X claims Anthropic used an unreleased model.

2 weeks ago

Linux Kernel TCP Flaw Scores CVSS 9.8 as Anthropic AI Demonstrates Root Access in 53 Minutes

CVE-2026-98432, a CVSS 9.8 vulnerability in Linux kernel TCP code, has been confirmed, with an unreleased Anthropic AI model demonstrating unauthentic. Tagged with linux, security, cybersecurity, ai.

2 weeks ago

One week after PHP2Shell: attacked in the wild, and now a Linux kernel flaw on top

PHP2Shell is exploited and on CISA's list. Now a Linux kernel flaw (CVE-2026-46300) can turn it into root. The facts in charts, and what to check today. Tagged with php, security, patch, cve.

2 weeks ago

CVE-2026-98432 - Linux kernel IPv4 TCP use-after-free Issue - IT Security News

2026-10-31 07:10 Bulletin ID: 2026-160-AWS Publication Date: 10/30/2026 22:15 PM PDT Description: AWS is aware of CVE-2026-98432, a memory issue in the Linux kernel IPv4 TCP handshake path...

2 weeks ago

Critical Linux kernel flaw allows remote root attacks on MPTCP servers

Security researchers at Anthropic have developed an exploit for a critical Linux kernel vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute commands as root on servers running Multipath TCP (MPTCP) listeners.

2 weeks ago

Linux Kernel TCP Flaw With 9.8 CVSS Score Affects Ubuntu, Red Hat and Other Distributions - SwapUpdate

A flaw in the Linux kernel's TCP code, tracked as CVE-2026-98432, affects Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and other Linux distributions. The kernel's

2 weeks ago

Linux Kernel TCP Flaw With 9.8 CVSS Score Affects Ubuntu, Red Hat and Other Distributions

Ubuntu and RHEL lack fixes for a Linux TCP use-after-free that Anthropic says it exploited to run commands as root on MPTCP servers.

2 weeks ago

Claude AI Exploits Linux Kernel Flaw to Execute Root Commands Without User Interaction

Anthropic says an unreleased Claude research model wrote a working exploit for a critical Linux kernel bug, tracked as CVE-2026-98432. The exploit lets a remote attacker run commands as root with no login and no user action.

2 weeks ago

CISA warns of Fragnesia Linux flaw chained in PHP2Shell attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies to patch a high-severity Linux kernel privilege escalation bug that attackers are chaining with the PHP2Shell flaws in the wild.

2 weeks ago

Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking

Party like it’s CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape

4 weeks ago

Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking

Party like it’s CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape

4 weeks ago

PwnEscape Exposes Linux Kernel Networking Flaw That Shatters VM Isolation

A critical Linux kernel bug called PwnEscape (CVE-2026-99999) lets VM guests read host memory and achieve full escape in tests. Found during Vercel's $1M challenge, the networking flaw affects broad cloud infrastructure. Patches are available across stable branches. Providers and operators must upda...

1 month ago

Critical PwnEscape Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Guest VMs Read Host Memory - SwapUpdate

A newly disclosed critical flaw in the Linux kernel allows code inside a virtual machine to read memory on the host computer it runs on. A researcher

1 month ago

Critical PwnEscape Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Guest VMs Read Host Memory

A critical Linux kernel flaw let a guest VM read host memory in Vercel's live sandboxes; host code execution was shown only in lab tests.

1 month ago

AI-Found Linux Kernel Flaw Gives Local Users Root, and Can Break a Guest Out to the Host - SwapUpdate

A flaw in Linux's vhost subsystem lets a local user read and write kernel memory at will and become root across nearly a decade of kernel versions. In one

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