CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added a Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-53362, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after confirming that attackers are exploiting the flaw in real-world attacks. The issue affects the Linux kernel’s IPv6 networking subsystem. It could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on a vulnerable […] The post CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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