CVE-2022-0500

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.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2022-03-25
Last modified
2026-10-08
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-787

Affected products

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