CVE-2026-98432

Everything the desk has filed on CVE-2026-98432.

Abstract illustration of a padlock and binary code representing a Linux kernel security vulnerability

Anthropic's Claude AI Uncovers Critical Flaw in Linux Kernel

An unreleased Anthropic Claude model discovered a critical Linux kernel flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-98432 with a 9.8 severity score, and demonstrated a path to root access. Patches are rolling out across distributions, though not all have shipped fixes yet.

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