Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: Avoid exposing kernel data to user space through struct iwpoint struct iwpoint contains a 32-bit field on 64-bit architectures. c struct iwpoint void user pointer; / Pointer to the data in user space / u16 length; / Number ...

AZL-78452 CVE-2026-22978 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.200.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: avoid kernel-infoleak from struct iwpoint struct iwpoint has a 32bit hole on 64bit arches. struct iwpoint void user pointer; / Pointer to the data in user space / u16 length; / number of fields or size in bytes / u16 flags;...

CVE-2026-22978

The CVE-2026-22978 issue lies in the Linux kernel wifi code where struct iw_point exposes a 32‑bit hole on 64‑bit arches, enabling kernel-infoleak to user space. The fix is to zero the iw_point structure before user-space access. This remediation is present in upstream kernel fixes (noted with ke...