CVE-2026-53178

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53178
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-53178.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-53178
Downstream
AZL (1)
BELL (1)
CGA (41)
DEBIAN (1)
openSUSE (1)
ROOT (4)
SUSE (11)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2026-06-25T08:38:54Z
Modified
2026-10-24T02:36:37Z
Severity
  • 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_mlme: add bounds checks before ie_length subtraction
Details

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

staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_mlme: add bounds checks before ie_length subtraction

Add guards to ensure ie_length is large enough before subtracting fixed IE offsets to prevent unsigned integer underflow.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/53xxx/CVE-2026-53178.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7
Fixed
18143799ad51a32b1351e4e1591b6285a0a9d7dd
Fixed
8863ac3a4fedf86b0ef5b8ecc37fbaa52f2a8160
Fixed
637e0ea73f690028796ee2fc72a2ac4ec32968c6
Fixed
542d65a6dbd9733baab96313c9fe76a76e93f484
Fixed
88e994c57a79f62d5338231d8d37ee8dd98baffe

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-53178.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.15.0
Fixed
6.6.160
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.7.0
Fixed
6.12.114
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.13.0
Fixed
6.18.52
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.19.0
Fixed
7.0.13

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-53178.json"