AZL-10692
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Summary: CVE-2022-2959 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.67.1-4
Details: 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.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2959
Affected packages
Package
Name: kernel
Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -5.15.67.1-4
Affected versions
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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