A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.25/5.16.11 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function copy_map_value of the component bpf. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-48940. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.