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CISA known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2022-0847

Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Linux · Kernel

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."

Required action

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CISA notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0847

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