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.
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"vendor": "n/a",
"product": "Kernel",
"versions": [
{
"version": "Linux kernel 5.18-rc7",
"status": "affected"
}
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}
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