vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-42721

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 13, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

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

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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