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CVE-2026-53179

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2026-06-25 Modified: 2026-07-06

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.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-125

References