CVE-2022-42720

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

Description

Various refcounting bugs in the multi-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 trigger use-after-free conditions to potentially execute code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 14, 2022
Last modified
Oct 14, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-42720: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix