CVE-2022-48841 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.16 ice_update_vsi_tx_ring_stats null pointer dereference (2397270ec97c/f153546913ba)

CVE-2022-48841 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.16 ice_update_vsi_tx_ring_stats null pointer dereference (2397270ec97c/f153546913ba)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.16. Affected is the function ice_update_vsi_tx_ring_stats. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-48841. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.