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FKIE_CVE-2023-53229

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-09-15 15:15 - Updated: 2026-01-14 18:16

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

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.

References

URL	Tags
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416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf	Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780	Patch

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	*
linux	linux_kernel	6.3
linux	linux_kernel	6.3
linux	linux_kernel	6.3
linux	linux_kernel	6.3
linux	linux_kernel	6.3

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CVE-2023-53229 (GCVE-0-2023-53229)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-15 14:22 – Updated: 2026-01-14 18:02

Title

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

Summary

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-noinfo Not enough information

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

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	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a3…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a17…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb73945…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38ee…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf106…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780 (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21 (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006 (git)
Affected: 6a9d1b91f34df1935bc0ad98114801a44db0f98c , < 12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6 (git)

Linux

Affected: 3.14
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.14 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.14.313 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.281 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.241 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.178 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.107 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.24 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.2.11 , ≤ 6.2.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.3 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6"
        }
      ],
      "title": "wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta",
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  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
    "assignerShortName": "Linux",
    "cveId": "CVE-2023-53229",
    "datePublished": "2025-09-15T14:22:01.784Z",
    "dateReserved": "2025-09-15T14:19:21.846Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-01-14T18:02:49.053Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
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}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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FKIE_CVE-2023-53229

CVE-2023-53229 (GCVE-0-2023-53229)

Tags

Sightings

Nomenclature