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Linux@programming.dev · 20 days ago

15-Year-Old Linux Kernel GhostLock Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root

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15-Year-Old Linux Kernel GhostLock Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root

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Linux@programming.dev · 20 days ago

CVE-2026-43499, dubbed GhostLock by Nebula Security, exposes a long-standing Linux kernel futex bug that can lead to local root access.

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