Linux Wireless DoS

The vulnerability of the cfg80211scan function in the net/wireless/scan.c module related to Linux’s wireless communication support is associated with improper memory release „memory leak“. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause a service failure...

AZL-90396 CVE-2026-53258 affecting package kernel 6.6.157.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: fix leak if split 6 GHz scanning fails rdev-intscanreq is leaked if cfg80211scan fails. Note that it's supposed to be released at cfg80211scandone but this doesn't happen as rdev-scanreq is NULL at that point, too, leading ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53258

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: fix leak if split 6 GHz scanning fails rdev-intscanreq is leaked if cfg80211scan fails. Note that it's supposed to be released at cfg80211scandone but this doesn't happen as rdev-scanreq is NULL at that point, too, leading ...

CVE-2026-53258 wifi: fix leak if split 6 GHz scanning fails

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: fix leak if split 6 GHz scanning fails rdev-intscanreq is leaked if cfg80211scan fails. Note that it's supposed to be released at cfg80211scandone but this doesn't happen as rdev-scanreq is NULL at that point, too, leading ...

CVE-2026-53258: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: fix leak if split 6 GHz scanning fails rdev-intscanreq is leaked if cfg80211scan fails. Note that it's supposed to be released at cfg80211scandone but this doesn't happen as rdev-scanreq is NULL at that point, too, leading ...