vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-42721: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 14, 2022
Added
May 15, 2023
Modified
Jan 28, 2025

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.

Solution(s)

centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
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