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A memory leak flaw in the Linux kernel's hugetlbfs memory usage was found in the way the user maps some regions of memory twice using shmget() which are aligned to PUD alignment with the fault of some of the memory pages. A local user could use this flaw to get unauthorized access to some data.

🗓️ 17 Mar 2022 07:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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A Linux kernel hugetlbfs flaw allows double mapping via shmget at PUD alignment, leaking data.

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17 Mar 2022 07:00Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 23.6
CVSS 3.14.4
EPSS0.0052
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