
15-Year-Old GhostLock Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Attackers Gain Root Access
A newly assigned Linux kernel privilege-escalation flaw tracked as CVE-2026-43499 warns that the bug has affected major distributions for more than 15 years and can be exploited by an unprivileged local attacker to gain root access or escape containers. The vulnerability, discovered by VEGA and documented by NebuSec researchers, stems from incorrect cleanup logic in the Linux […]
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