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HistoryMar 25, 2022 - 6:03 p.m.

CVE-2022-0500

2022-03-2518:03:03
CWE-119
redhat
www.cve.org
8
ebpf
bpf_btf_load
out-of-bounds
memory write
privilege escalation

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in unrestricted eBPF usage by the BPF_BTF_LOAD, leading to a possible out-of-bounds memory write in the Linux kernel’s BPF subsystem due to the way a user loads BTF. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "kernel",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Linux kernel 5.17-rc1"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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