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CVE-2018-14634

🗓️ 25 Sep 2018 21:00:00Reported by redhatType 
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 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 1 Media mentions👁 509 Views🌐 WEB

An integer overflow flaw in Linux kernel's create_elf_tables() function allows unprivileged local user to escalate privileges

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zdt
zdt		Linux Kernel 2.6.x / 3.10.x / 4.14.x (x64) - Mutagen Astronomy Local Privilege Escalation Exploit
2 Oct 201800:00
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zdt
zdt		systemd-journald Memory Corruption / Information Leak Vulnerability
11 Jan 201900:00
–zdt
githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Linux Linux_Kernel
8 Oct 201818:12
–githubexploit
ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar Network Security is affected by Linux kernel vulnerabilities
27 Jun 201908:40
–ibm
ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel affect PowerKVM
17 May 201916:05
–ibm
ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM Security Guardium is affected by Red Hat kernel vulnerabilities
6 Mar 201920:05
–ibm
attackerkb
attackerkb		CVE-2018-14634
25 Sep 201821:29
–attackerkb
nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2018-1087)
11 Oct 201800:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2018-1087)
5 Oct 201800:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2018:2748)
1 Oct 201800:00
–nessus
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[
  {
    "product": "kernel",
    "vendor": "The Linux Foundation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.6.x, 3.10.x, 4.14.x"
      }
    ]
  }
]
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
LD_PRELOADpath./poc-suidbinKernel integer overflow in create_elf_tables exploited via a SUID binary; PoC demonstrates local privilege escalation using LD_PRELOAD/LD_LIBRARY_PATH.CWE-190
LD_LIBRARY_PATHpath./poc-suidbinKernel integer overflow in create_elf_tables exploited via a SUID binary; PoC demonstrates local privilege escalation using LD_PRELOAD/LD_LIBRARY_PATH.CWE-190

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17 Jun 2026 01:41Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 27.2
CVSS 37.8
EPSS0.14689
SSVC
CWE-190In Wild
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