Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2014-5045)

Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2014-5045)

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Linux kernel
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 68862
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2014-5045
 
Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.
 
Linux kernel has the Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain privilege escalation or cause kernel crash.
 
<* Source: Vasily Averin
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:
 
Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:
 
Http://www.kernel.org/

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