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GHSA-qf89-p9hj-7h7g
GHSA-qf89-p9hj-7h7g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022
Multiple race conditions in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc6 allow local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or gain privileges by attempting to open an anonymous pipe via a /proc/*/fd/ pathname.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 2, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (8 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (8 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1550.html url
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1548.html url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11513 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ad3960243e55320d74195fb85c975e0a8cc4466c url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00005.html url
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125724568017045&w=2 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38794 url
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.32-rc6 url
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00190.html url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ad3960243e55320d74195fb85c975e0a8cc4466c url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00007.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html url
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/10/14/184 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:329 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1672.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512019/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36901 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3547 advisory
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1541.html url
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1540.html url
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