Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:35867Privilege Escalation
6.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%
Linux kernel is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists due to an out of bounds read due to a use after free allowing an attacker to escalate privilege within the system.
References
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.6_release_notes/
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1988
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/6306c1189e77a513bf02720450bb43bd4ba5d8ae%5E%21/#F0
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2018205
Related
6.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%