CVE-2023-53226 (GCVE-0-2023-53226)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-15 14:21 – Updated: 2026-08-05 09:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
wifi: mwifiex: Fix OOB and integer underflow when rx packets
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mwifiex: Fix OOB and integer underflow when rx packets
Make sure mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet,
mwifiex_process_sta_rx_packet and mwifiex_process_uap_rx_packet,
mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt and mwifiex_process_rx_packet
not out-of-bounds access the skb->data buffer.
Severity
8.8 (High)
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-14 17:51 UTC
CWE
- CWE-191 - Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
Assigner
References
9 references
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < f517c97fc129995de77dd06aa5a74f909ebf568f
(git)
Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 8824aa4ab62c800f75d96f48e1883a5f56ec5869 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 29eca8b7863d1d7de6c5b746b374e3487d14f154 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 3fe3923d092e22d87d1ed03e2729db444b8c1331 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 7c54b6fc39eb1aac51cf2945f8a25e2a47fdca02 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 3975e21d4d01efaf0296ded40d11c06589c49245 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < a7300e3800e9fd5405e88ce67709c1a97783b9c8 (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 650d1bc02fba7b42f476d8b6643324abac5921ed (git) Affected: 2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 , < 11958528161731c58e105b501ed60b83a91ea941 (git) |
guessed | |
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
3.7
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.7 (semver) Unaffected: 4.14.326 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver) Unaffected: 4.19.295 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.4.257 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.195 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.132 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.53 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.4.16 , ≤ 6.4.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.5.3 , ≤ 6.5.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix) |
guessed |
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