Severity
High
Analysis Summary
CVE-2022-34918
Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a type confusion in nft_set_elem_init. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Impact
- Privilege Escalation
Indicators Of Compromise
CVE
- CVE-2022-34918
Affected Vendors
Linux
Affected Products
Linux Kernel 5.18.9
Remediation
Refer to Linux Kernel Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.