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
Published: 2022-09-23
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-35026 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
History

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-21T13:49:09.750Z

Reserved: 2022-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-2785

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:46:04.562Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-09-23T11:15:09.510

Modified: 2026-04-14T15:23:49.830

Link: CVE-2022-2785

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-08-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-2785 - Bugzilla

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