PT-2022-1375 · Linux+9 · Linux Kernel+9
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Published
2022-05-27
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Updated
2024-12-23
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CVE-2022-2959
CVSS v3.1
7.0
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's watch queue due to a missing lock in
pipe resize ring(). The specific flaw exists within the handling of pipe buffers. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Race Condition
Improper Locking
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Red Os
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu