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CVE-2026-53179

kernel: staging: rtl8723bs: fix buffer over-read in rtw_update_protection

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · June 25, 2026

Updated · June 30, 2026

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.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE not specified