CVE-2022-49975 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.211/5.10.140/5.15.64/5.19.6 bpf fq_codel_drop privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.4.211/5.10.140/5.15.64/5.19.6. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fq_codel_drop of the component bpf. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-49975. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.