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CVE-2022-2959 A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's watch queue due to a missing lock in pipe_resize_ring()
Description
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| kernel | Versions not published | |
| SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem 1.1 | earliest → < 1.1 | 1.1 |
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com www.zerodayinitiative.com
- github.com github.com
- security.netapp.com security.netapp.com
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