vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2022-1998: fanotify misuses fd_install() which could lead to use-after-free (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2022-06-09
Added
2022-11-16
Modified
2025-03-17

Description

A use after free in the Linux kernel File System notify functionality was found in the way user triggers copy_info_records_to_user() call to fail in copy_event_to_user(). A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution(s)

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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