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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2022-08-31T15:32:57
Updated: 2024-08-03T00:39:07.998Z
Reserved: 2022-07-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-2590
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2022-08-31T16:15:11.227
Modified: 2023-05-26T19:42:29.323
Link: CVE-2022-2590
Redhat