vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-4378

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 5, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SYSCTL subsystem in how a user changes certain kernel parameters and variables. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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