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CVE-2021-22600 Linux Kernel

Linux Kernel contains a flaw in the packet socket (AF_PACKET) implementation which could lead to incorrectly freeing memory. A local user could exploit this for denial-of-service (DoS) or possibly for privilege escalation.

CVSS
not scored

CWE-415

On CISA’s exploited list

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Added
2022-04-11
Federal patch deadline
2022-05-02
Ransomware use
not known