Security Advisory
CVE-2018-9439
6.7
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
In __unregister_prot_hook and packet_release of af_packet.c, there is a
possible use-after-free due to improper locking. This could lead to local
escalation of privilege in the kernel with System execution privileges
needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published Date
December 5, 2024
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory