cvelist/2022/2xxx/CVE-2022-2959.json

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    "data_format": "MITRE",
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        "ID": "CVE-2022-2959",
        "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "vendor_name": "n/a",
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "kernel",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_value": "Fixed in kernel 5.19"
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
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                }
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    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-667"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1165/",
                "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1165/"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/189b0ddc245139af81198d1a3637cac74f96e13a",
                "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/189b0ddc245139af81198d1a3637cac74f96e13a"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0005/",
                "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0005/"
            }
        ]
    },
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's watch queue due to a missing lock in pipe_resize_ring(). The specific flaw exists within the handling of pipe buffers. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system."
            }
        ]
    }
}