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Dirty Frag Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerability mitigations
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Ubuntu
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May 8, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
Security
Vulnerabilities
Linux kernel
Privilege Escalation
Security vulnerabilities
CVE
Summary
This blog post discusses two local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, dubbed 'Dirty Frag,' including the assignment of CVE ID CVE-2026-43284 and details on the impacted kernel modules.
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