ghsa-h7p3-q878-x2pj
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-10-04 18:31
Modified
2025-10-04 18:31
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

staging: ks7010: potential buffer overflow in ks_wlan_set_encode_ext()

The "exc->key_len" is a u16 that comes from the user. If it's over IW_ENCODING_TOKEN_MAX (64) that could lead to memory corruption.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-53554"
  ],
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
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  "id": "GHSA-h7p3-q878-x2pj",
  "modified": "2025-10-04T18:31:15Z",
  "published": "2025-10-04T18:31:15Z",
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