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LIN1021-3563 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2022-1679

Created: May 14, 2022    Updated: Aug 29, 2022
Resolved Date: Aug 29, 2022
Found In Version: 10.21.20.1
Fix Version: 10.21.20.14
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Kernel

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.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1679

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