vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2022-22942: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2022-0825)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 10, 2022
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Jan 30, 2025

Description

The vmwgfx driver contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain access to files opened by other processes on the system through a dangling 'file' pointer.

Solution

alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel
Title
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