Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-72004

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211registerhw If kmemdup fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to failrate. This skips...

CVE-2026-72004

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211registerhw If kmemdup fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to failrate. This skips ratecontroldeinitialize and leaks the initialized local-ratectrl. Fix...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-72004

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211registerhw If kmemdup fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to failrate. This skips ratecontroldeinitialize and leaks the initialized local-ratectrl. Fix...

EUVD-2026-59103

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211registerhw If kmemdup fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to failrate. This skips ratecontroldeinitialize and leaks the initialized local-ratectrl. Fix...

CVE-2026-72004

CVE-2026-72004 — Linux kernel (wifi/mac80211) memory leak : In ieee80211_register_hw(), if kmemdup() fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to fail_rate, skipping rate_control_deinitialize() and leaking the initialized local->rate_ctrl. The fix introduces a fail_ba...

CVE-2026-72004 wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211_register_hw()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix memory leak in ieee80211registerhw If kmemdup fails while copying supported band structures, the error path jumps to failrate. This skips ratecontroldeinitialize and leaks the initialized local-ratectrl. Fix...

The vulnerability of the ieee80211_register_hw() function in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the ieee80211registerhw function in the Linux operating system is related to the copying of buffers without checking the size of the input data a classic buffer overflow attack. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality,...

CVE-2023-53071

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: do not run mt76unregisterdevice on unregistered hw Trying to probe a mt7921e pci card without firmware results in a successful probe where ieee80211registerhw hasn't been called. When removing the driver,...

CVE-2024-46760 wifi: rtw88: usb: schedule rx work after everything is set up

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: usb: schedule rx work after everything is set up Right now it's possible to hit NULL pointer dereference in rtwrxfillrxstatus on hw object and/or its fields because initialization routine can start getting USB replie...

CVE-2023-52832

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: don't return unset power in ieee80211gettxpower We can get a UBSAN warning if ieee80211gettxpower returns the INTMIN value mac80211 internally uses for "unset power level". UBSAN: signed-integer-overflow in...