{"cvss":0.0,"datePublished":"2026-06-02","dateUpdated":"2026-06-02","description":"Linux Kernel contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow for privilege escalation via the cgroups v1 release_agent feature.","dueDate":"2026-06-05","id":"CVE-2022-0492","kev_catalogs":["cisa"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=24f6008564183aa120d07c03d9289519c2fe02af ; https://www.kernel.org/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0492","product":"Kernel","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","severity":"HIGH","source":"cisa_known_exploited","title":"Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability","vendor":"Linux"}