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CVE-2022-1729 A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perf_event_open() which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to…

Description

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.

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