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Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Found in Linux Kernel's algif_aead Interface (CVE-2026-43284)linuxsecurity.com
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Local Privilege Escalation Flaw Found in Linux Kernel's algif_aead Interface (CVE-2026-43284)

The Dirty Frag vulnerability, publicly disclosed on May 8, 2026 after an embargo was broken, has existed in the Linux kernel for nine years. Security researcher Hyunwoo Kim disclosed the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-43284, which affects multiple major distributions.

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