- Vendor / Project
- Linux
- Product
- Kernel
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2022
- Due date
- May 2, 2022
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-415
Description
Linux Kernel contains a flaw in the packet socket (AF_PACKET) implementation which could lead to incorrectly freeing memory. A local user could exploit this for denial-of-service (DoS) or possibly for privilege escalation.
Required action
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