CVE-2022-50297

🗓️ 15 Sep 2025 14:45:53Reported by LinuxType

CVE-2022-50297 fixes ath9k USB endpoint verification to handle devices that misreport endpoints.

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 51
AstraLinux	Astra Linux – vulnerability in linux-5.15, linux	15 Oct 202615:53	–	astralinux
BDU FSTEC	Atheros Wireless Driver Use-After-Free	29 Apr 202600:00	–	bdu_fstec
CNNVD	Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities	15 Sep 202500:00	–	cnnvd
Cvelist	CVE-2022-50297 wifi: ath9k: verify the expected usb_endpoints are present	15 Sep 202514:45	–	cvelist
EUVD	EUVD-2022-55558	3 Oct 202520:07	–	euvd
NVD	CVE-2022-50297	15 Sep 202515:15	–	nvd
OpenVAS	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:03614-1)	20 Oct 202500:00	–	openvas
OpenVAS	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1)	20 Oct 202500:00	–	openvas
OpenVAS	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:03628-1)	20 Oct 202500:00	–	openvas
osv_clsa	CLSA-2026-1779987841 kernel: Fix of 110 CVEs	21 Oct 202604:54	–	osv_clsa

NVD

Vulners

CNA

Node

linux linux_kernelRange2.6.35–4.9.337

linux linux_kernelRange4.10–4.14.303

linux linux_kernelRange4.15–4.19.270

linux linux_kernelRange4.20–5.4.229

linux linux_kernelRange5.5–5.10.163

linux linux_kernelRange5.11–5.15.86

linux linux_kernelRange5.16–6.0.16

linux linux_kernelRange6.1–6.1.2

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  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "932f0a5e829fb0b823f96d7fa9a0f4fc96660b77",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "d008a202a0528a058bac658e657c010ce8534f4a",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "d64436af0bc3c9e579be761d7684f228fb95f3bb",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "ca57748593ddd8e46d033fbaeb9d01ec533a6bfe",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "1824ccabee5445347b83642e4087cc2eca070343",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "c319196a0e34ed2e66d6f876f58d8d446335c2a7",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "2d2eccf52ea0215c8d386b62af0b5fd4fc122bd5",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "0b7e6d681e00a96cde2b32a15ffa70e1be2e3209",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08",
        "lessThan": "16ef02bad239f11f322df8425d302be62f0443ce",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "2.6.35",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.6.35",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.9.337",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.9.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.14.303",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.14.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.19.270",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.19.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.4.229",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.4.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.10.163",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.15.86",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.0.16",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.0.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.1.2",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.2",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Source	Link
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/932f0a5e829fb0b823f96d7fa9a0f4fc96660b77
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/d008a202a0528a058bac658e657c010ce8534f4a
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/1824ccabee5445347b83642e4087cc2eca070343
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d2eccf52ea0215c8d386b62af0b5fd4fc122bd5
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/c319196a0e34ed2e66d6f876f58d8d446335c2a7
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b7e6d681e00a96cde2b32a15ffa70e1be2e3209
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/16ef02bad239f11f322df8425d302be62f0443ce
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca57748593ddd8e46d033fbaeb9d01ec533a6bfe
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/d64436af0bc3c9e579be761d7684f228fb95f3bb

05 Nov 2026 20:17Current

6Medium risk

Vulners AI Score6

CVSS 3.15.5

EPSS0.0017

SSVC