VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-53179
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-25
Last modified2026-10-21
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125