CVE-2022-3110
At a glance Severity MEDIUM 5.5 EPSS EPSS 0.23 % · percentile 14 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2022-12-14 Updated 2025-04-22 Assigner redhat NVD status Modified Description An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.16-rc6. _rtw_init_xmit_priv in drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c lacks check of the return value of rtw_alloc_hwxmits() and will cause the null pointer dereference.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CISA-ADP CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 5.16.0cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*Affected products Product Versions Kernel affected Linux 5.16-rc6
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