A remote code execution flaw in the Linux kernel TCP stack turns the network layer itself into the attack surface.
CVE-2026-98432 shows why kernel patching cannot wait for the next maintenance window - the exploit path runs through normal TCP traffic, so an exposed server can be reached without a malicious download.
https://hsecurities.in/blog/cv....e-2026-98432-linux-k
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