PatchTheCVEpax vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting pax, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.
pax has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 1. Most recent: 2019-10-31. Highest priority: CVE-2019-5023 (score 44/100).
- CVE-2019-5023 MEDIUM 5.9 UPGRADE UPGRADE An exploitable vulnerability exists in the grsecurity PaX patch for the function read_kmem, in PaX from versio
FAQ
How do I fix pax vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is pax being exploited right now?
None of the tracked pax CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which pax CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2019-5023 currently ranks highest (44/100): An exploitable vulnerability exists in the grsecurity PaX patch for the function read_kmem, in PaX from versio.