CVE-2022-50253 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.1 bpf include/linux/skbuff.h __dev_queue_xmit privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.1 and classified as problematic. This affects the function __dev_queue_xmit in the library include/linux/skbuff.h of the component bpf. Such manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-50253. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.

It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.