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CVE-2022-42721

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2022-10-14 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A list management bug in BSS handling in the mac80211 stack in the Linux kernel 5.1 through 5.19.x before 5.19.16 could be used by local attackers (able to inject WLAN frames) to corrupt a linked list and, in turn, potentially execute code.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxLinux Linux KernelFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-835, CWE-835

References