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CVE-2022-0847

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.88606
Risk score
87.21
CISA KEV
Yes
PoC
Yes
Published
2022-04-25
Modified
2022-04-25
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2022-15890
Products
Linux:Kernel, Linux:Kernel Linux Kernel 5.17 rc6, unix
Sources
euvd EUVD-2022-15890
github acaf22cc68350358bb88e9c7|CVE-2022-0847
cisa.gov CVE-2022-0847
packetstorm bd2236092be59388bfdefee2|CVE-2022-0847

Description

Linux kernel contains an improper initialization vulnerability where an unprivileged local user could escalate their privileges on the system. This vulnerability has the moniker of "Dirty Pipe."

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