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CVE-2022-2590

CVSS 3.1
7.0 high
EPSS
<1%p57
Published
()
Modified
Description

A race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel's memory subsystem handled the copy-on-write (COW) breakage of private read-only shared memory mappings. This flaw allows an unprivileged, local user to gain write access to read-only memory mappings, increasing their privileges on the system.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-362
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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