CVE-2022-49873

The CVE-2022-49873 entry concerns the Linux kernel eBPF verifier. The release_reference() path could leave memory-allocated resources unfreed, causing registers tied to released pointers to be marked as SCALAR_VALUE, which in turn may allow an unprivileged user to observe a kernel pointer when st...

CVE-2022-49873 bpf: Fix wrong reg type conversion in release_reference()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix wrong reg type conversion in releasereference Some helper functions will allocate memory. To avoid memory leaks, the verifier requires the eBPF program to release these memories by calling the corresponding helper...

CVE-2022-49873

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix wrong reg type conversion in releasereference Some helper functions will allocate memory. To avoid memory leaks, the verifier requires the eBPF program to release these memories by calling the corresponding helper...