Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
CVE-2022-2590
Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper permission validation. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify the file content of a shmem (tmpfs) file.
Impact
- Security Bypass
Indicators Of Compromise
CVE
- CVE-2022-2590
Affected Vendors
Linux
Affected Products
- Linux Kernel 5.16
- Linux Kernel 5.17
- Linux Kernel 5.18
- Linux Kernel 5.19
Remediation
Refer to Linux Kernel Website for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.