CVE-2022-50720 | Linux Kernel up to 5.19.16/6.0.2 APIC Interface privilege escalation (Nessus ID 279765 / WID-SEC-2025-2929)
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 5.19.16/6.0.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component APIC Interface. Such manipulation leads to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-50720. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.