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HistorySep 01, 2022 - 9:15 p.m.

CVE-2022-1729

2022-09-0121:15:09
Google
osv.dev
14
race condition
linux kernel
root privileges
exploit primitives
software bug

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

15.7%

A race condition was found the Linux kernel in perf_event_open() which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The bug allows to build several exploit primitives such as kernel address information leak, arbitrary execution, etc.