CVE-2022-49970 | Linux Kernel prior 5.10.142/5.15.66/5.19.8 kernel/bpf/cgroup.c purge_effective_progs iteration (WID-SEC-2025-1350)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.141/5.15.65/5.19.7/6336388715afa419cc97d0255bda3bba1b96b7ca. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function purge_effective_progs of the file kernel/bpf/cgroup.c. Such manipulation leads to excessive iteration.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-49970. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.