CVE-2026-98432: Fears mount over Linux kernel networking bug. Are they justified?

· Thestack · Nov. 3, 2026, 12:46 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the recent CVE-2026-98432 vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel's networking capabilities, highlighting Red Hat's warnings about multiple RHEL versions being directly exposed, as well as the potential impact on various AWS services. The post raises concerns about the safety of approximately 2 million servers that could be affected by this bug.