Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor: Linux
Product: Kernel
Added: 2022-09-15
Due Date: 2022-10-06
Description:
Linux kernel fails to check all 64 bits of attr.config passed by user space, resulting to out-of-bounds access of the perf_swevent_enabled array in sw_perf_event_destroy(). Explotation allows for privilege escalation.
Required Action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CWEs: