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CISA KEV remediation order for CVE-2024-1086

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CISA added CVE-2024-1086 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog and ordered federal agencies to secure their systems by June 20, 2024, forcing urgent remediation of an actively exploited Linux kernel flaw. The directive covers a privilege-escalation weakness that can yield root-level access on affected systems. The action raises the urgency for federal defenders because exploitation is already tied to ransomware attacks.

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  1. 31.10.2025 15:05 2 articles · 6mo ago

    CISA orders federal agencies to secure systems against CVE-2024-1086 by June 20, 2024

    Legal Policy Action Update

    CISA added CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel use-after-free flaw in netfilter: nf_tables, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in May 2024 and directed federal agencies to secure their systems by June 20, 2024 because the flaw was being used in ransomware attacks.

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  2. 31.10.2025 15:05 1 articles · 6mo ago

    CISA confirms CVE-2024-1086 is being exploited in ransomware attacks

    Initial Disclosure

    CISA confirmed that CVE-2024-1086, a high-severity Linux kernel privilege-escalation flaw, is now being exploited in ransomware attacks, meaning local attackers can potentially gain root-level access on affected systems.

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