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Matt Corallo Flags Critical Linux Kernel Flaw; Lightning Labs Ships LND Mitigation

Bitcoin Magazine BTC Bearish

Bitcoin Core developer Matt Corallo flagged a severe Linux kernel flaw, CVE-2026-98432, with a CVSS score of 9.8, and Lightning Labs shipped an LND mitigation. Peter Todd advised operators running LND on Linux with open ports to shut nodes down until patched. The risk to Lightning node operators and infrastructure makes this a notable security story for traders.

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