description: A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Atheros wireless adapter driver in the way a user forces the ath9k_htc_wait_for_target function to fail with some input messages. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
problem types: CWE-416
affected:
{
vendor: n/a
product: Kernel
versions:
version: Linux kernel 5.18-rc7, status: affected
}