What Does the Latest Linux Kernel Vulnerability Mean for Kubernetes Users and How Prisma Cloud Protects Against it?
On 01/18/2022, an Integer Underflow vulnerability was discovered in the Linux Kernel. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2022-0185, lies in the legacy_parse_param linux kernel function. If used correctly, the vulnerability can be leveraged to an infinite kernel heap overflow, by bypassing some of the checks implemented in the Linux kernel.
