CVE-2022-48850 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.14 net-sysfs speed_show null pointer dereference

CVE-2022-48850 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.14 net-sysfs speed_show null pointer dereference

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.14. This affects the function speed_show of the component net-sysfs. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-48850. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.