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CVE-2023-53229
wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta
High7.1EPSS 0.23%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta Avoid potential data corruption issues caused by uninitialized driver private data structures.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
Published
- 11 months later
· 11 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinuxCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.23% · top 86% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Weakness
- CWE-noinfo Not enough information
Affected products
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006
- affected 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c – < 12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6
- affected 3.14
- unaffected < 3.14
- unaffected 4.14.313 – ≤ 4.14.*
- unaffected 4.19.281 – ≤ 4.19.*
- unaffected 5.4.241 – ≤ 5.4.*
- unaffected 5.10.178 – ≤ 5.10.*
- unaffected 5.15.107 – ≤ 5.15.*
- unaffected 6.1.24 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.2.11 – ≤ 6.2.*
- unaffected 6.3 – ≤ *
References (8)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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