CVE-2022-49153 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.109/5.15.32/5.16.18/5.17.1 wg_socket_send_buffer_as_reply_to_skb memory leak

CVE-2022-49153 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.109/5.15.32/5.16.18/5.17.1 wg_socket_send_buffer_as_reply_to_skb memory leak

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.109/5.15.32/5.16.18/5.17.1. Affected is the function wg_socket_send_buffer_as_reply_to_skb. The manipulation leads to memory leak. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-49153. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.