ghsa-gcff-f9p7-hmfg
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-03-04 00:00
Modified
2022-03-17 00:04
Details

A flaw was found in the "Routing decision" classifier in the Linux kernel's Traffic Control networking subsystem in the way it handled changing of classification filters, leading to a use-after-free condition. This flaw allows unprivileged local users to escalate their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

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