CVE-2022-27666

kernel: buffer overflow in IPsec ESP transformation code

Published Mar 23, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 5.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5127-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5173-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-32163 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5353-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5357-1 Linux kernel vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5357-2 Linux kernel vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5358-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5358-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5368-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5377-1 Linux kernel (BlueField) vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:-:*:*:*:*:*:*