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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:20133
HistoryMay 16, 2019 - 3:58 a.m.

Privilege Escalation

2019-05-1603:58:18
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
17

EPSS

0

Percentile

10.1%

Linux kernel is vulnerable to privilege escalation vulnerability. This is due to a type confusion in the Linux kernel in the sk_clone_lock() function in the net/core/sock.c. A local escalation of privilege could take place without additional execution privileges needed.