CVE-2022-49801 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.79/6.0.9 tracing tracing_read_pipe memory leak

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.79/6.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is the function tracing_read_pipe of the component tracing. The manipulation leads to memory leak.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-49801. 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.