Servers and applications
CVE-2018-14634
An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's create_elf_tables() function. An unprivileged local user with access to SUID (or otherwise privileged) binary could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. Kernel versions 2.6.x, 3.10.x and 4.14.x are believed to be vulnerable.
Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 26 Jan 2026.
- Severity
- High 7.8
- Published
- 25 Sept 2018
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 8.1.7, 11.6.4, 12.1.5, 13.1.1.5, 14.0.1.1, 14.1.0.6
- Exploit chance
- 15% in the next 30 daysHigher than 96% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager |
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F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager |
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Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSServers and applications · cpe:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os |
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Known exploited
- CISA name
- Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability
- 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.
- Due for US agencies
- 16 Feb 2026
- Used in ransomware
- Not known