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CVE-2026-53179

staging: rtl8723bs: fix buffer over-read in rtw_update_protection

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: fix buffer over-read in rtw_update_protection rtw_update_protection() is called with a pointer offset into the ies buffer but the full ie_length is passed, causing a potential buffer over-read.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to < d95edbbf7830d77ad68d437c384055eac8cd9892affected
  • d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to < c35ce55b12bb8fcd365daeb516e9782048119b36affected
  • d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to < 735dabdf21561a24d8bcae456c9c32f7f961a029affected
  • d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to < 303f65af819f6d5aa302e82bce72b57a8575faeaaffected
  • d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to < 514ab98364595007d4557ecc85d7e5f012c504d3affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.15affected
  • 0 to < 5.15unaffected
  • 6.6.160 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.95 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.36 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.0.13 to ≤ 7.0.*unaffected
  • 7.1 to ≤ *unaffected

References