CVE-2022-50179 | Linux Kernel up to 5.19.1 ath9k ath9k_hif_usb_rx_cb initialization

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.19.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ath9k_hif_usb_rx_cb of the component ath9k. The manipulation leads to improper initialization.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-50179. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.