Security researchers have disclosed a newly identified local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, dubbed “Fragnesia,” which belongs to the broader Dirty Frag family of flaws. The issue, officially tracked as CVE-2026-46300, affects the Linux Kernel’s XFRM ESP-in-TCP subsystem and allows unprivileged local attackers to escalate privileges to root by corrupting page-cache memory.
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