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CVE-2022-1729

n/a / linux kernel PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perf_event_open() which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / linux kernelaffected linux kernel 5.18 rc9

CWE

CWE-366

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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