15-Year-Old Linux Kernel GhostLock Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root

Posted by bobolin on Jul 9, 2026 2:59 PM EDT
Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov
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CVE-2026-43499, dubbed GhostLock by Nebula Security, exposes a long-standing Linux kernel futex bug that can lead to local root access.

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