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GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499): “no mitigation” is true for the bug — not for the exploit chain

09/07/2026 by chris

CloudLinux says GhostLock has no mitigation. That’s true for the kernel UAF — but not for the public exploit chain. Here’s what CFM already ships against two of its stages, and, just as importantly, what it doesn’t.

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