CVE-2022-29581 Affecting kernel-rt-modules package, versions <0:4.18.0-425.3.1.rt7.213.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-KERNELRTMODULES-3195093
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed17 May 2022

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2022-29581  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 kernel-rt-modules to version 0:4.18.0-425.3.1.rt7.213.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:7444.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-modules package and not the kernel-rt-modules package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in net/sched of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause privilege escalation to root. This issue affects: Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.18; version 4.14 and later versions.

CVSS Scores

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