Linux Kernel CVE-2014-9717 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:74226
Info
Linux Kernel CVE-2014-9717 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 74226 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2014-9717 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Apr 18 2015 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 18 2015 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Eric W. Biederman |
| Vulnerable: |
Linux kernel 3.16.7 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Linux Kernel CVE-2014-9717 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.
The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.
Solution / Fix
Linux Kernel CVE-2014-9717 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.