CVE-2022-48918 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.26/5.16.12 iwlwifi debugfs_dir null pointer dereference (7de1ed755e1a/fe51975ff138/5a6248c0a223)

CVE-2022-48918 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.26/5.16.12 iwlwifi debugfs_dir null pointer dereference (7de1ed755e1a/fe51975ff138/5a6248c0a223)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.26/5.16.12. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function debugfs_dir of the component iwlwifi. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-48918. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.