CVE-2022-50732: Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8192u: Fix use after free in ieee80211_rx() We cannot dereference the "skb" pointer after calling ieee80211_monitor_rx(), because it is a use after free.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux: from 2.6.33, before 4.9.337 (fixed in 4.9.337); from 4.10, before 4.14.303 (fixed in 4.14.303); from 4.15, before 4.19.270 (fixed in 4.19.270); from 4.20, before 5.4.229 (fixed in 5.4.229); from 5.5, before 5.10.163 (fixed in 5.10.163); from 5.11, before 5.15.86 (fixed in 5.15.86); …

Published 2025-12-24. Last modified 2026-08-04.