CVE-2022-48809 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.9 net tun_dst_unclone memory leak

CVE-2022-48809 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.9 net tun_dst_unclone memory leak

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.9. This issue affects the function tun_dst_unclone of the component net. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-48809. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.