OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation: Java TLS ioctl kprobe allows kernel memory disclosure — CVE-2026-45683
GitHub · GitHub · CVE-2026-45683
ID
CVE-2026-45683
CVE-2026-45683
Date
Activity
Source
GitHub
GitHub
Vendor
GitHub
GitHub
Threat
low
low
CVSS
3.8
3.8
Summary
### Summary The Java TLS ioctl probe reads user-controlled ioctl pointers with `bpf_probe_read` instead of `bpf_probe_read_user`. An instrumented local process can therefore point OBI at kernel memory and cause that memory to be copied into telemetry. ### Details The vulnerable path is in…
Product
go: go.opentelemetry.io/obi
What to do
General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):
- Review exposure and plan remediation based on risk and environment.
- Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
- Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
- Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.