Security Advisory

CVE-2022-0500

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

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.
Published Date March 25, 2022
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory