VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-3110

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-12-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-476

Primary references