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CVE-2022-0185

Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Published
2024-08-21
Modified
2026-07-31
Sources
cisa-kev

Summary

Linux kernel contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the legacy_parse_param function in the Filesystem Context functionality. This allows an attacker to open a filesystem that does not support the Filesystem Context API and ultimately escalate privileges.

References

Includes data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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