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CVE-2022-1055

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CVE-2022-1055

Published: Mar 29, 2022

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A use-after-free exists in the Linux Kernel in tc_new_tfilter that could allow a local attacker to gain privilege escalation. The exploit requires unprivileged user namespaces. We recommend upgrading past commit 04c2a47ffb13c29778e2a14e414ad4cb5a5db4b5

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Kernel

affected
0 - < v5.17-rc3
unaffected
04c2a47ffb13c29778e2a14e414ad4cb5a5db4b5

Weaknesses (CWE)

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