WTF Ubuntu?
AI-generated summary
A critical Linux kernel vulnerability (CVE-2026-98432) with a CVSS score of 9.8 has been discovered, affecting nearly all Linux servers and allowing remote root access. While Debian patched the issue on October 16, Ubuntu had not provided a fix for any of its supported releases, including LTS, as of November 2, 2026, leading the author to lose trust and migrate servers away from Ubuntu.
Hacker News submitter: chalmovsky
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