vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-14634: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2018-1087)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2018-09-25
Added
2020-04-27
Modified
2024-11-27

Description

An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's create_elf_tables() function. An unprivileged local user with access to SUID (or otherwise privileged) binary could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. Kernel versions 2.6.x, 3.10.x and 4.14.x are believed to be vulnerable.

Solution(s)

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