CVE-2022-29582

kernel: Race condition that allows container escape to system root

Published Apr 22, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.0 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel before 5.17.3, fs/io_uring.c has a use-after-free due to a race condition in io_uring timeouts. This can be triggered by a local user who has no access to any user namespace; however, the race condition perhaps can only be exploited infrequently.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5127-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-33915 In the Linux kernel before 5.17.3, fs/io_uring.c has a use-after-free due to a race condition in io_uring timeouts. This can be triggered by a local user who has no access to any user namespace; however, the race condition perhaps can only be exploited infrequently.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 6:26 AM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 22, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified
Aug 13, 2026, 7:31 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 8, 2022, 9:00 AM