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CVE-2022-38014

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.4.2.12122 LTS, 5.15.62.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Azure EFLOW

    From 1.4.0.0 · fixed in 1.4.2.12122 LTS

  • Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2)

    From 5.0.0.0 · fixed in 5.15.62.1

References 1

msrc.microsoft.com