CVE-2022-50318 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.1 hswep_has_limit_sbox reference count

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.1. This vulnerability affects the function hswep_has_limit_sbox. Executing manipulation can lead to improper update of reference count.

This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-50318. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.

It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.