Security Advisory

CVE-2022-1679

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-05-16 00:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-03 00:10:03

Assigner redhat

State PUBLISHED

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.

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