CVE-2022-0492: Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Linux Kernel contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow for privilege escalation via the cgroups v1 release_agent feature. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
275e87645d8656089c7d
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-0492
Use and citation
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