CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Sep 30, 2024
High
CISA KEVRansomwareCVE-2017-1000253
Linux—Kernel
Linux kernel contains a position-independent executable (PIE) stack buffer corruption vulnerability in load_elf_ binary() that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.
Required Action
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a87938b2e246b81b4fb713edb371a9fa3c5c3c86; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000253
Vulnerability Overview
- Severity
- High
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Known
- Published
- Sep 9, 2024
- KEV Added
- Sep 9, 2024
- Due Date
- Sep 30, 2024
- Related Articles
- 0
Vendor
Linux
Kernel