CVE-2022-2959
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.
CVE-2022-2959
Primary source · Revision 1
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Source reference: cve:CVE-2022-2959
kernel
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
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[
{
"vendor": "n/a",
"product": "kernel",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "Fixed in kernel 5.19"
}
]
}
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- #21852 · Revision 1
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