Use After Free Affecting kernel-devel package, versions <0:4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ROCKY8-KERNELDEVEL-3276915
- published 3 Feb 2023
- disclosed 13 Dec 2023
Introduced: 3 Feb 2023
CVE-2022-22942 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 kernel-devel to version 0:4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:0825.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-devel package and not the kernel-devel package as distributed by Rocky-Linux.
See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
The vmwgfx driver contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain access to files opened by other processes on the system through a dangling 'file' pointer.
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