CVE-2022-49870 | Linux Kernel up to 6.0.8 on CAP_TO_MASK security/commoncap.c out-of-bounds

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.0.8 on CAP_TO_MASK. Affected is an unknown function of the file security/commoncap.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-49870. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.