{"cve":"CVE-2022-49479","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:01:24.153","modified":"2026-08-04T10:17:49.420","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmt76: fix tx status related use-after-free race on station removal\n\nThere is a small race window where ongoing tx activity can lead to a skb\ngetting added to the status tracking idr after that idr has already been\ncleaned up, which will keep the wcid linked in the status poll list.\nFix this by only adding status skbs if the wcid pointer is still assigned\nin dev->wcid, which gets cleared early by mt76_sta_pre_rcu_remove","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddd426d72aca4054045a9bd3b80a4ce1d398f11f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef7f9f894cfd0b2e471206409a529af4a26ddd55","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcfe1b5e162bf473c1d47760962cec8523c00466"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49479","score":0.00314,"percentile":0.24336,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}