vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-0492: cgroups v1 release_agent feature may allow privilege escalation (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2022-03-03 | 2022-03-11 | 2024-11-27 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2022-03-03
Added
2022-03-11
Modified
2024-11-27
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)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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