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ID:9954 - Exploit for Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-1086
ID:9954 - Exploit for Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-1086
Published: June 7, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86577
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1086
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the netfilter nf_tables component in Linux kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.