CVE-2023-53229

MEDIUM EPSS 4.2%
Published Sep 15, 20259mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 15, 2025 9mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 12

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥3.14  –  <4.14.313
linuxlinux_kernel*≥4.15  –  <4.19.281
linuxlinux_kernel*≥4.20  –  <5.4.241
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.5  –  <5.10.178
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.11  –  <5.15.107
linuxlinux_kernel*≥5.16  –  <6.1.24
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.2  –  <6.2.11
linuxlinux_kernel6.3any
linuxlinux_kernel6.3any
linuxlinux_kernel6.3any
linuxlinux_kernel6.3any
linuxlinux_kernel6.3any

References 8

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780
    Patch

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780
    Patch