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.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2018-09-25T21:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2026-01-27T04:55:36.299Z
Reserved: 2018-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-14634
Updated: 2024-08-05T09:38:13.057Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-25T21:29:00.390
Modified: 2026-01-26T21:15:53.133
Link: CVE-2018-14634