Privilege escalation vulnerability in kernel while handling rename operationsID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:25163 | Date: (C)2015-06-23 (M)2022-09-22 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or 7 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle rename operations. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to escalate privileges on the affected system.
Platform: |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |