CVE-2022-48745

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a race condition in the net/mlx5 component of the Linux kernel, which can occur when the del timer() function is called and a timer is deactivated while another process is handling the timer interrupt. This situation can lead to a call trace, including functions like run timer softirq(), recalibrate cpu khz(), and sysvec apic timer interrupt(). The vulnerability can be exploited to potentially elevate privileges in the system.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.