GHSA-vcc2-324q-xw5mHighCVSS 7.8
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Atheros wireless adapter driver in the way...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Atheros wireless adapter driver in the way a user forces the ath9k_htc_wait_for_target function to fail with some input messages. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1679
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00000.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/87ilqc7jv9.fsf%40kernel.org/t
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/t
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220629-0007
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vcc2-324q-xw5m