Summary
The futex_requeue function in kernel/futex.c in Linux kernel does not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Kernel
- Added to KEV
- May 25, 2022
- Remediation due
- Jun 15, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- EPSS
- 37.2% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References