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CVE-2026-68412

wifi: cfg80211: Fix an error handling path in cfg80211_wext_siwscan()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: Fix an error handling path in cfg80211_wext_siwscan() If the test against IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN fails, then 'creq' leaks. Use the existing error handling path to fix it.

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

  • 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a to < f4114597b7949e90f4fa181342cf01400b8a5a75affected
  • 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a to < e67dc2b8d5ac4bb804000b6732768a9ae678912faffected
  • 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a to < 99d2e850c643e2c70fa165b722a1ad28347a8b3aaffected
  • 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a to < c6659f66d4ee4841aafae5659d2ef5e4c5c63cb6affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 2.6.30affected
  • 0 to < 2.6.30unaffected
  • 6.12.114 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.42 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.1.6 to ≤ 7.1.*unaffected
  • 7.2 to ≤ *unaffected

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