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CVE-2026-98432: Linux TCP Use-After-Free Risk and Patch Validation


CVE-2026-98432 is a Linux IPv4 TCP use-after-free. Understand the 9.8 versus 5.9 ratings, MPTCP lab RCE evidence, exposure checks, patches, and safe validation.

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