ID:9301 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-1015

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:9301 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-1015

ID:9301 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-1015

Published: September 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62027
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1015
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the nft_validate_register_store and nft_validate_register_load in linux/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the netfilter subsystem. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.