Old Linux Kernel flaw CVE-2024

Securityaffairs.Co •Pierluigi Paganini • October 31, 2025

CISA warns ransomware gangs exploit CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw in netfilter: nf_tables, introduced in 2014 and patched in Jan 2024. CISA warned that ransomware gangs are exploiting CVE-2024-1086, a high-severity Linux kernel flaw introduced in 2014 and patched in January 2024. CISA didn’t provide details the ransomware attacks exploiting the flaw or name […]

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Exploitation of Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities CVE-2023-53185 and CVE-2024-1086 CISA has reported that ransomware gangs are exploiting CVE-2024-1086, a high-severity Linux kernel flaw in netfilter: nf_tables, which was introduced in 2014 and patched in January 2024. Additionally, a separate vulnerability, CVE-2023-53185, has been resolved in the Linux kernel, specifically related to the ath9k wifi driver. 2 sources 70

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Old Linux Kernel flaw CVE-2024

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