Description (CNA)
kernel/ucount.c in the Linux kernel 5.14 through 5.16.4, when unprivileged user namespaces are enabled, allows a use-after-free and privilege escalation because a ucounts object can outlive its namespace.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f9d87929d451d3e649699d0f1d74f71f77ad38f5
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f9d87929d451d3e649699d0f1d74f71f77ad38f5
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/29/1
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSR3AI2IQGRKZCHNKF6S25JGDKUEAWWL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVSZKUJAZ2VN6LJ35J2B6YD6BOPQTU3B/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0001/
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f9d87929d451d3e649699d0f1d74f71f77ad38f5
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f9d87929d451d3e649699d0f1d74f71f77ad38f5
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/29/1
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSR3AI2IQGRKZCHNKF6S25JGDKUEAWWL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VVSZKUJAZ2VN6LJ35J2B6YD6BOPQTU3B/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0001/