Linux kernel affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability

Linux kernel affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability Cisco issued a security advisory on a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, patch it as soon as possible. On Friday, Cisco issued a security advisory on a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA). The vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, tracked as CVE-2017-15265, is due to a use-after-free memory […] The post Linux kernel affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability appeared first on Security Affairs. Read More At -> https://blog.cripperz.sg/2017/10/16/linux-kernel-affected-by-a-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability/