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CISA known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2014-3153

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Linux · Kernel

The futex_requeue function in kernel/futex.c in Linux kernel does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Required action

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CISA notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3153

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