ghsa-xfpm-q238-hr33
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-08-26 00:03
Modified
2022-08-31 00:00
Severity ?
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.
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