CVE-2022-2905

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    CVE-2022-2905

    Published: 9 Sept 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the Linux kernel's BPF subsystem in how a user calls the bpf_tail_call function with a key larger than the max_entries of the map. This flaw allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to data.

    References: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/984b37f9fdf7ac36831d2137415a4a915744c1b6.1661462653.git.daniel%40iogearbox.net/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121800

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