CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-53113
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: nl80211: fix NULL-ptr deref in offchan check
If, e.g. in AP mode, the link was already created by userspace
but not activated yet, it has a chandef but the chandef isn't
valid and has no channel. Check for this and ignore this link.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.19.2 < 6.1.21)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.2.8)
• linux linux kernel 6.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness