Nimbuspwn Linux Bugs Could Provide Root Access
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2022-29799+1 related CVE | networkd-dispatcher: This flaw exists because no functions are sanitized by the OperationalState or the AdministrativeState of networkd-dispatcher… | 5.5 group max | 12% | PoC |
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Microsoft has discovered vulnerabilities in Linux systems that could be chained to provide attackers with root access. Named “Nimbuspwn,” the bugs have been identified as CVE-2022-29799 and CVE-2022-29800 , and are found in networkd-dispatcher – a dispatcher daemon for systemd-networkd connection status changes in Linux.
By Phil Muncaster · infosecurity-magazine.com
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