ID:6120 - Exploit for Integer overflow - CVE-2018-14634

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6120 - Exploit for Integer overflow - CVE-2018-14634

ID:6120 - Exploit for Integer overflow - CVE-2018-14634

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15168
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14634
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in create_elf_tables() function when processing SUID binaries. A local unprivileged user can use this vulnerability to execute execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.