GHSA-jr5c-f7v3-7g8c

GHSA-jr5c-f7v3-7g8c PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 18, 2022

Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in net/sched of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause privilege escalation to root. This issue affects: Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.18; version 4.14 and later versions.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

7.800000190734863

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

Timeline

May 18, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-jr5c-f7v3-7g8c
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-jr5c-f7v3-7g8c

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-jr5c-f7v3-7g8c/fixes/registry"

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