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CVE-2022-1055
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-03-29T15:15:08.207 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:21:44.573

Summary

A use-after-free exists in the Linux Kernel in tc_new_tfilter that could allow a local attacker to gain privilege escalation. The exploit requires unprivileged user namespaces. We recommend upgrading past commit 04c2a47ffb13c29778e2a14e414ad4cb5a5db4b5

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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