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CVE-2022-29582

kernel: Race condition that allows container escape to system root

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 8, 2022

Updated · August 14, 2026

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring interface subsystem in the way a user triggers a race condition between timeout flush and removal. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-366 · Race Condition within a Thread