CVE-2021-22600

HighCVSS 7.0/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A double free bug in packet_set_ring() in net/packet/af_packet.c can be exploited by a local user through crafted syscalls to escalate privileges or deny service. We recommend upgrading kernel past the effected versions or rebuilding past ec6af094ea28f0f2dda1a6a33b14cd57e36a9755

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 26, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Apr 11, 2022
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2021-22600: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix