CVE-2023-53229
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Publication date: 2025-09-15
Last updated on: 2025-12-04
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 3.14 (inc) to 4.14.313 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 4.15 (inc) to 4.19.281 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 4.20 (inc) to 5.4.241 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.5 (inc) to 5.10.178 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.11 (inc) to 5.15.107 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.16 (inc) to 6.1.24 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.2 (inc) to 6.2.11 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.3 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.3 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.3 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.3 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.3 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
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| CWE-NVD-CWE-noinfo |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's wifi mac80211 component involves invalid calls to drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove for non-uploaded stations, which can lead to potential data corruption due to uninitialized driver private data structures.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can cause potential data corruption issues in the wifi driver, which may affect system stability or data integrity when handling wifi stations that are not properly uploaded.
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