CVE-2022-48787 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.10 iwlwifi device_release_driver use after free

CVE-2022-48787 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.10 iwlwifi device_release_driver use after free

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function device_release_driver of the component iwlwifi. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-48787. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.