CVE-2022-48908 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.12 arcnet com20020pci_probe null pointer dereference

CVE-2022-48908 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16.12 arcnet com20020pci_probe null pointer dereference

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.12. Affected by this vulnerability is the function com20020pci_probe of the component arcnet. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-48908. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.