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cnvdChina National Vulnerability DatabaseCNVD-2022-20179
HistoryFeb 09, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Linux kernel authorization issue vulnerability

2022-02-0900:00:00
China National Vulnerability Database
www.cnvd.org.cn
17

0.095 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.8%

Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux Foundation’s open-source operating system Linux. Linux kernel is vulnerable to a security flaw that stems from a problem with the software’s permissions restrictions. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to bypass the restrictions of the Linux kernel through the Cgroups Release Agent to escalate his privileges.

CPENameOperatorVersion
linuxlinux kernellt5.17