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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 23, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-27666

CVE-2022-27666

Description

A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in IPsec ESP transformation code in net/ipv4/esp4.c and net/ipv6/esp6.c. This flaw allows a local attacker with a normal user privilege to overwrite kernel heap objects and may cause a local privilege escalation threat.

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