Protos reports that the Linux bug CVE-2026-98432 has been labeled the 'worst bug in the history of the internet.' As of now, Ubuntu has not released a patched kernel, raising concerns about the severity of this zero-click vulnerability. The bug has set alarming new records for potential damage.

AI-assisted source briefing. Based on the Protos report; not independently verified.

Source published: Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:58:03 +0000