vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-22942: CVE-2022-22942 kernel: failing usercopy allows for use-after-free exploitation (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2022-02-22 | 2022-02-23 | 2025-01-30 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2022-02-22
Added
2022-02-23
Modified
2025-01-30
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(s)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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