CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 26 Jan 2026

CVE-2018-14634 — Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability

What it is

AI offline placeholder summary for: Title: CVE-2018-14634 — Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability Kind: Vulner.

Who this affects

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What to do

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From the source

Linux Kernel. Linux Kernel contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the create_elf_tables() function which could allow an unprivileged local user with access to SUID (or otherwise privileged) binary to escalate their privileges on the system. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2018-14634
On CISA KEV since
2026-01-26
Ransomware use
Unknown

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