CVE-2022-3533: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.7. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function parse_usdt_arg of the file tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c of the component BPF. The manipulation of the argument reg_name leads to memory leak. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211031.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: before 6.2 (fixed in 6.2)

Published 2022-10-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.