CVE-2024-1086
Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Summary
Linux kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter: nf_tables component that allows an attacker to achieve local privilege escalation.
Affected software
Vendor: Linux · Product: Kernel
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
Related vulnerabilities in Linux
| CVE | Name | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-0847 | Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 92.8% | Yes |
| CVE-2016-5195 | Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability | 83.5% | Yes |
| CVE-2021-22555 | Linux Kernel Heap Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability | 78.7% | Yes |
| CVE-2019-13272 | Linux Kernel Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability | 52.2% | Yes |
| CVE-2021-3493 | Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 49.2% | Yes |
| CVE-2013-2094 | Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 47.7% | Yes |
| CVE-2013-6282 | Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Vulnerability | 39.7% | Yes |
| CVE-2014-3153 | Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | 37.2% | Yes |
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