An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. _rtw_init_xmit_priv in drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c lacks check of the return value of rtw_alloc_hwxmits() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-gcpUpgrade linux-ibmUpgrade linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15Upgrade linux-oem-5.17Upgrade linux-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-azureUpgrade linux-awsUpgrade linuxUpgrade linux-realtimeUpgrade linux-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-gkeUpgrade linux-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-raspiUpgrade linux-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-gkeopUpgrade linux-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-nvidiaUpgrade linux-riscv-5.15Upgrade linux-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-hwe-5.15Upgrade linux-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-kvmUpgrade linux-oracleUpgrade linux-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-lowlatency | Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 14, 2022 |
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