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CVE-2023-53226MEDIUM
Linux Linux — wifi: mwifiex: Fix OOB and integer underflow when rx packets
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0024   14.7     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362 –  —
  Linux    3.7 –                                       4.14.326
TIMELINE
  Sep 15  Reserved by Linux
  Sep 15  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2023-53226 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-191 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 9 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
September 15, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
September 15, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2023-53226 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux2dbaf751b1dec3a603130a475f94cc4d3f404362
LinuxLinux3.74.14.326

Weaknesses

CWE-191

References (9)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-53226 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-191

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