type: cve · created: 2026-08-27 · updated: 2026-08-27 · tags: [cve, kev, linux, oob-write, privesc] · confidence: high · severity: high · affected_sectors: [technology, cloud, government] · au_impact: true
CVE-2022-0995 — Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
CVE-2022-0995 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel, added to the KISA KEV Catalog on 2026-08-26 based on active exploitation. It can be leveraged for local privilege escalation across enterprise and cloud workloads.
Type: Out-of-bounds write → privilege escalation | Exploitation: Active (KEV) | Mitigation: apply kernel updates