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Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-0492

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s cgroup_release_agent_write in the kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c function. This flaw, under certain circumstances, allows the use of the cgroups v1 release_agent feature to escalate privileges and bypass the namespace isolation unexpectedly.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.29
EPSS Ranking 96.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
Proposed Action
Linux Kernel contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow for privilege escalation via the cgroups v1 release_agent feature.
Ransomware Campaign
Unknown
References
Products affected by CVE-2022-0492


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