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CVE-2022-2785

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.7 Published: 2022-09-23 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

There exists an arbitrary memory read within the Linux Kernel BPF - Constants provided to fill pointers in structs passed in to bpf_sys_bpf are not verified and can point anywhere, including memory not owned by BPF. An attacker with CAP_BPF can arbitrarily read memory from anywhere on the system. We recommend upgrading past commit 86f44fcec22c

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-125, CWE-125

References