CVE-2022-50162 | Linux Kernel up to 5.19.1 wifi if_usb_probe reference count (Nessus ID 264665 / WID-SEC-2025-1350)
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 5.19.1. Affected by this issue is the function if_usb_probe of the component wifi. Performing manipulation results in improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-50162. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.