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UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1729 High

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1729

A 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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published May 20, 2022
Required by Not available
Last source change August 17, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-ibm

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem

50 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.0

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.11

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi2

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux

16 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gkeop

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-fips

25 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-azure

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gke

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws

86 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-raspi

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-kvm

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle

66 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

39 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.14

20 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke-5.15

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux

99 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.13

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.8

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

79 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-raspi-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.8

21 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.13

16 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.0

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.15

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.11

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-intel-5.13

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.13

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp

56 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-ibm-5.4

15 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux

64 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.11

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure

54 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-4.15

41 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux

145 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-5.4

37 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws

78 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

63 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-iot

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.10

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.13

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oem-5.6

29 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.3

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-kvm

80 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-lowlatency

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-aws

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws

56 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15

33 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv

15 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.3

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe

65 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS linux-bluefield

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.11

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

88 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.8

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle

54 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-nvidia

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oracle

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2

83 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.4

52 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-5.17

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-oem-6.0

16 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-kvm

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.15

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-ibm

22 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

33 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-4.15

42 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.13

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iotg

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-fips

46 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.8

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.4

46 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.4

43 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.11

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

42 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-5.15

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.8

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.13

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi-5.4

40 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-5.3

16 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv-5.11

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gkeop-5.4

37 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

38 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-hwe-5.15

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.3

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-aws-5.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

122 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-gcp

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.4

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

57 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-bluefield

21 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-azure

96 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-azure

73 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-5.8

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-dell300x

29 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

64 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-5.4

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe

43 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-aws

101 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

114 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-edge

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gkeop

33 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

20 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1729

A 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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence