CVE-2024-53099

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Check validity of link-type in bpflinkshowfdinfo If a newly-added link type doesn't invoke BPFLINKTYPE, accessing bpflinktypestrslink-type may result in an out-of-bounds access. To spot such missed invocations early in the...

CVE-2024-53099

CVE-2024-53099 refers to a Linux kernel vulnerability in BPF: it checks the validity of link->type in bpf_link_show_fdinfo(), preventing out-of-bounds access when a new link type is added but not invoked via BPF_LINK_TYPE(). Affected: Linux kernel releases prior to the patched version; multipl...