CVE-2022-0185

CVE-2022-0185: Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Linux kernel contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the legacy_parse_param function in the Filesystem Context functionality. This allows an attacker to open a filesystem that does not support the Filesystem Context API and ultimately escalate privileges. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.