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2-Year-Old Linux Kernel Issue Resurfaces As High
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-1000253 | Linux Kernel PIE Stack Buffer Corruption Enables Local Privilege Escalation | 7.8 | 11% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
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2 min read at thehackernews.com
A bug in Linux kernel that was discovered two years ago, but was not considered a security threat at that time, has now been recognised as a potential local privilege escalation flaw. Identified as CVE-2017-1000253, the bug was initially discovered by Google researcher Michael Davidson in April 2015.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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