CVE-2022-42722

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-42722
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-10-14 00:15:09 UTC
Updated2026-10-14 19:16:52 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel 5.8 through 5.19.x before 5.19.16, local attackers able to inject WLAN frames into the mac80211 stack could cause a NULL pointer dereference denial-of-service attack against the beacon protection of P2P devices.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.006010000 probability, percentile 0.475150000 (date 2026-10-14)

Problem Types: CWE-476 | n/a

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 11.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 37 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem affected V1.1 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5257-1 linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 3173-1] linux-5.10 security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bug 1204125 – VUL-0: CVE-2022-42722: kernel: remote denial of service in wlan beacon p2p processing af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.suse.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
October 2022 Linux Kernel 5.19.15 Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com
oss-security - Re: Various Linux Kernel WLAN security issues (RCE/DOS) found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: kernel-5.19.15-101.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: kernel-5.19.15-201.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
kernel/git/wireless/wireless.git - kvalo's fork of linux.git af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: kernel-5.19.15-301.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Kernel Live Patch Security Notice LSN-0090-1 ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: kernel-5.19.15-301.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: kernel-5.19.15-201.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: kernel-5.19.15-101.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160583 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-2458)
  • 160692 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-2951)
  • 181145 Debian Security Update for linux (DSA 5257-1)
  • 181190 Debian Security Update for linux-5.10 (DLA 3173-1)
  • 182244 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2022-42722)
  • 198997 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5692-1)
  • 198999 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5693-1)
  • 199006 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5700-1)
  • 199014 Ubuntu Security Notification for backport-iwlwifi-dkms Vulnerabilities (USN-5708-1)
  • 199053 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure CVM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5752-1)
  • 241417 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:2458)
  • 241468 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:2148)
  • 241504 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:2951)
  • 241527 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:2736)
  • 243041 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2024:1188)
  • 283201 Fedora Security Update for kernel (FEDORA-2022-2cfbe17910)
  • 283209 Fedora Security Update for kernel (FEDORA-2022-b948fc3cfb)
  • 283477 Fedora Security Update for kernel (FEDORA-2022-1a5b125ac6)
  • 377891 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0002)
  • 378468 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-20230042)
  • 378512 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0042)
  • 502548 Alpine Linux Security Update for linux-lts
  • 504122 Alpine Linux Security Update for linux-lts
  • 752724 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3775-1)
  • 752750 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3844-1)
  • 752850 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4035-1)
  • 752852 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 16 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4100-1)
  • 752858 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 3 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:3976-1)
  • 752875 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4039-1)
  • 752889 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3897-1)
  • 752894 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 22 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4033-1)
  • 752904 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4034-1)
  • 752911 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3998-1)
  • 752919 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 24 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2022:4037-1)
  • 752930 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2022:4113-1)
  • 753063 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4617-1)
  • 753374 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3809-1)
  • 904222 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11124)
  • 904225 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11118)
  • 904383 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11124-1)
  • 904403 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11118-1)
  • 906101 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11124-2)
  • 906273 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (11118-2)
  • 941023 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:2458)
  • 941061 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel-rt (ALSA-2023:2148)
  • 941096 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:2951)
  • 941114 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel-rt (ALSA-2023:2736)

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