Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Linux kernel contains an improper initialization vulnerability where an unprivileged local user could escalate their privileges on the system. This vulnerability has the moniker of "Dirty Pipe." CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Announced
Structured advisory · Revision 1Original source
Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: kev:CVE-2022-0847
Kernel
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- Affected versions
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- Prerequisites
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2022-0847
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Publisher severity
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