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Developing story · 2 episodes · 30 Oct to 2 Nov

Claude AI Discovers and Exploits Linux Kernel Flaw

Anthropic's unreleased Claude model identified a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel and subsequently wrote an exploit for it. The saga currently stands with the exploit developed for the unpatched CVE-2026-98432.

  1. Anthropic’s Claude writes Linux exploit for unpatched CVE-2026-98432

    Anthropic disclosed on October 27 that its AI model generated a working exploit for CVE-2026-98432, a critical Linux vulnerability scoring 9.8/10 in severity. The bug, present since Linux 4.4, lets…

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  2. Anthropic's unreleased Claude AI finds critical Linux kernel flaw CVE-2026-98432

    Anthropic says an unreleased version of its Claude AI model discovered a critical Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-98432, with a severity score of 9.8 out of 10. The flaw is a…

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