CVE-2022-48721 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.21/5.16.7 eppoll_entries denial of service (0ef6049f6649/504078fbe9dd/341adeec9ada)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.21/5.16.7. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function eppoll_entries. The manipulation leads to denial of service.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-48721. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.