{"cve":"CVE-2022-2785","nvd":{"published":"2022-09-23T11:15:09.510","modified":"2026-06-17T04:42:34.670","status":"Analyzed","description":"There exists an arbitrary memory read within the Linux Kernel BPF - Constants provided to fill pointers in structs passed in to bpf_sys_bpf are not verified and can point anywhere, including memory not owned by BPF. An attacker with CAP_BPF can arbitrarily read memory from anywhere on the system. We recommend upgrading past commit 86f44fcec22c","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-125"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf/c/86f44fcec22c","https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20220816205517.682470-1-zhuyifei%40google.com/T/#t","https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf/c/86f44fcec22c","https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20220816205517.682470-1-zhuyifei%40google.com/T/#t"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:36:05.460296998+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-2785","score":0.00265,"percentile":0.18424,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}