The vulnerability of the bpf_object_load_prog() function in the tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c file of the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to induce a service failure.

The vulnerability of the bpfobjectloadprog function in the tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c file of the Linux kernel is related to pointer manipulation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...

PT-2024-28073 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a null-pointer dereference in the libbpf component of the Linux kernel. Specifically, in the bpf objec load prog function, there is no guarantee that obj-btf is...