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HistoryMar 13, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

K000132933 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2022-1729

2023-03-1300:00:00
my.f5.com
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linux kernel
vulnerability
cve-2022-1729
unprivileged user
root privileges
denial-of-service
dos
traffix sdc system

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

15.7%

Security Advisory Description

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perf_event_open() which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc. (CVE-2022-1729)

Impact

This vulnerability may allow an authenticated attacker with local access to the CLI to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) on the Traffix SDC system.