CVE-2022-1729

NameCVE-2022-1729
DescriptionA race condition was found the Linux kernel in perf_event_open() which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3065-1, DSA-5161-1, DSA-5173-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)buster4.19.249-2fixed
buster (security)4.19.304-1fixed
bullseye5.10.209-2fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.205-2fixed
bookworm6.1.76-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.69-1fixed
trixie6.6.15-2fixed
sid6.7.9-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcestretch4.9.320-2DLA-3065-1
linuxsourcebuster4.19.249-2DSA-5173-1
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.120-1DSA-5161-1
linuxsource(unstable)5.17.11-1

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/20/2
https://git.kernel.org/linus/3ac6487e584a1eb54071dbe1212e05b884136704

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