CVE-2022-50732
High
staging: rtl8192u: Fix use after free in ieee80211_rx()
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.
Exploit probability
0.4%
Published
December 24, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-50732
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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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/288ada16a93aab5aa2ebea8190aafdb35b716854
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73df1172bbcc8d45cd28e3b1a9ca2edb2f9f7ce6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c03db0ec84b7964a11b20706665c99a5fead332
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0df8d44b555ae09729d6533fd4532977563c7b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0aaec894a909c88117c8bda6c7c9b26cf7c744b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcc5e2dcf09089b337b76fc1a589f6ff95ca19ac
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/daa8045a991363ccdae5615d170f35aa1135e7a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de174163c0d319ff06d622e79130a0017c8f5a6e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdc62d31d50e4ce5d8f363fcb8299ba0e00ee6fd
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50732.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50732