Use-after-free in Linux IPv4 TCP allows remote code execution

published 2026-10-30

A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger a use-after-free in the kernel's IPv4 TCP code. This can lead to remote code execution on the machine.

CVE: CVE-2026-98432

Source: thehackernews.com

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