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CVE-2018-14634 Unmapped
Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability
- Vendor / product
- Linux — Kernel
- Description (CISA)
- Linux Kernel contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the create_elf_tables() function which could allow an unprivileged local user with access to SUID (or otherwise privileged) binary to escalate their privileges on the system.
- Added to KEV
- 2026-01-26 — after the latest CTID mapping snapshot (2025-07-28)
- Due date
- 2026-02-16
- 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.
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWE
- CWE-190
- CISA notes
- This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/about/
https://www.kernel.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14634
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3540
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14634 - Elsewhere
- cve.org · NVD · CISA KEV · JSON
ATT&CK techniques
No public source states how this vulnerability is exploited in ATT&CK terms.
The only authoritative CVE → ATT&CK mapping in the open — CTID's Mappings Explorer, pinned to a KEV snapshot of 2025-07-28 and ATT&CK 16.1 — does not include CVE-2018-14634. This entry was added to KEV on 2026-01-26, after that snapshot; of the 283 entries added since, 0 have a mapping. CISA's catalogue carries no technique field. kevmap does not infer techniques from the CWE (CWE-190) — here is why — and does not guess.
This page will change state automatically if a mapping is published. What is shown above is everything CISA publishes about the entry.