vulnerability
F5 Networks: CVE-2018-14634: K20934447: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2018-14634
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 26, 2018 | Oct 23, 2018 | Apr 23, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 26, 2018
Added
Oct 23, 2018
Modified
Apr 23, 2026
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
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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