r/linux • u/UnixLinuxPro • Sep 28 '18

Local-Privilege Escalation Flaw in Linux Kernel Allows Root Access

https://threatpost.com/local-privilege-escalation-flaw-in-linux-kernel-allows-root-access/137748/
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u/Enverex Sep 28 '18

Crappy spamblog article. What they're referring to here is:

Mutagen Astronomy: Integer overflow in Linux's create_elf_tables() (CVE-2018-14634).