Vulnerability details

CVE-2023-53229

Linux Linux

wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta

CVSS 3.1
7.1High

Official 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.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
5.5Medium 3.1 CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.1High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Linux) CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Linux Linux 3.14 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c ≤ v < 30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-09-15
Last updated
2026-08-05
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
Linux

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.23%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
14.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Partial

Weaknesses (CWE)

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