CVE-2022-3107 | Linux Kernel up to 5.16-rc6 netvsc_drv.c netvsc_get_ethtool_stats null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 224687)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16-rc6. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function netvsc_get_ethtool_stats of the file drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-3107. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.