vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-1055

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 29, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

A use-after-free exists in the Linux Kernel in tc_new_tfilter that could allow a local attacker to gain privilege escalation. The exploit requires unprivileged user namespaces. We recommend upgrading past commit 04c2a47ffb13c29778e2a14e414ad4cb5a5db4b5

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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