CVE

CVE-2014-3153

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Linux · Kernel

Date added (CISA)

2022-05-25

Remediation due

2022-06-15

Known ransomware use

Not indicated

Remediation priority

P2 — past CISA due date

Description

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.

Source: NVD ↗ · CISA KEV Catalog ↗