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GHSA-rvqj-x8r2-p6fr

GHSA-rvqj-x8r2-p6fr PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022

The clone system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 and earlier allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a parent process from an unprivileged child process by launching an additional child process with the CLONE_PARENT flag, and then letting this new process exit.

Timeline

  • May 2, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)

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