CVE-2022-1679 | Linux Kernel Atheros Wireless Adapter Driver ath9k_htc_wait_for_target use after free (Nessus ID 236648)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function ath9k_htc_wait_for_target of the component Atheros Wireless Adapter Driver. The manipulation leads to use after free.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-1679. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.