Security Advisory

CVE-2022-0492

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-03-03 00:00:00
Last updated 2026-06-03 03:55:20
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s cgroup_release_agent_write in the kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c function. This flaw, under certain circumstances, allows the use of the cgroups v1 release_agent feature to escalate privileges and bypass the namespace isolation unexpectedly.