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CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-0492: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-0492: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/03/2022
Created
03/12/2022
Added
03/11/2022
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-rt
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_31_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_31_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_36_2
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_36_2-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_41_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_41_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_42_2
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_42_2-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_45_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_45_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_49_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_49_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_53_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_53_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_59_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_59_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_62_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_62_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_12_2
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_12_2-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_12_2-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_2_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_2_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_2_1-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_7_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_7_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-4_18_0-348_7_1-debugsource

References

  • DSA-5095
  • DSA-5096
  • CVE-2022-0492

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