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kernel CVE-2022-27666

High
arnaldo2792 published GHSA-mfvh-3cwr-cg4c Apr 25, 2022

Package

kernel-5.10 (bottlerocket)

Affected versions

< 1.7.2

Patched versions

1.7.2
kernel-5.4 (bottlerocket)
< 1.7.2
1.7.2

Description

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in IPsec ESP transformation code in net/ipv4/esp4.c and net/ipv6/esp6.c. This flaw allows a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects and may cause a local privilege escalation threat.

Severity

High

CVE ID

CVE-2022-27666

Weaknesses

No CWEs