CVE-2022-2590

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2590
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-2590.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-2590
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Published
2022-08-31T16:15:11.227Z
Modified
2026-03-14T11:29:30.556313Z
Severity
  • 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "5.16"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "5.19.6"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-2590.json"