UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53540

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: reject auth/assoc to AP with our address If the AP uses our own address as its MLD address or BSSID, then clearly something's wrong. Reject such connections so we don't try and fail later...

CVE-2023-53540

CVE-2023-53540 covers a Linux kernel wifi issue in cfg80211 where a station will reject auth/assoc to an AP if the AP uses the station’s own address as MLD address or BSSID. The advisory states this should be rejected to avoid a later failure, with impact described as a high availability risk but...