CVE-2026-53257
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 5 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: enforce HE/EHT cap/oper consistency Xiang Mei reports that mac80211 could crash if eht_cap is set but eht_oper isn't. Rather than fixing that for the individual user(s), enforce that both HE/EHT have consistent elements.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (33)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-2077Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-06-24csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und weitere, nicht näher spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
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references (8)
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f5e9ddd7e8e7758771a63cdd498a2007dc8da7acnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb9959ab5f99611d27a06586add84811fe8102dccnnvd
- https://www.kernel.org/Patchcnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f5e9ddd7e8e7758771a63cdd498a2007dc8da7aenisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb9959ab5f99611d27a06586add84811fe8102dcenisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f5e9ddd7e8e7758771a63cdd498a2007dc8da7aPatchnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afe815a67ec8f2fd03c261fb64f5cde7eb05c17anvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb9959ab5f99611d27a06586add84811fe8102dcPatchnvd
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