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GHSA-5gx9-gr87-492v

GHSA-5gx9-gr87-492v PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 25, 2022

An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel's eBPF due to an Improper Input Validation. This flaw allows a local attacker with a special privilege to crash the system or leak internal information.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Timeline

  • Aug 25, 2022 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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