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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-tools | Apr 27, 2020 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 5, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt | Oct 2, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Feb 19, 2019 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade perf | Nov 6, 2018 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade python-perf | Nov 8, 2018 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Sep 26, 2018 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Panos | — | Update PAN-OS 7.1 to the latest workaround for your deviceUpdate PAN-OS 8.1 to the latest workaround for your deviceUpdate PAN-OS 8.0 to the latest workaround for your device | Apr 1, 2019 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Sep 26, 2018 | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-extra | Sep 27, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-highbankUpgrade linux-image-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-omapUpgrade linux-image-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-136-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-160-lowlatency | Oct 4, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 25, 2018 |
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