CVE-2022-48896 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.228/5.10.163/5.15.88/6.1.6 ixgbe pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot reference count

CVE-2022-48896 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.228/5.10.163/5.15.88/6.1.6 ixgbe pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot reference count

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.4.228/5.10.163/5.15.88/6.1.6. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot of the component ixgbe. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-48896. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.