Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-992972)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-992972 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: Fix use after free for wext Key information in wext.connect is not reset on...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-53153

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: Fix use after free for wext Key information in wext.connect is not reset on reconnect and can hold data from a previous connection. Reset key data to avoid that drivers or mac80211 incorrectly detect a WEP...

CVE-2023-53153 wifi: cfg80211: Fix use after free for wext

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: Fix use after free for wext Key information in wext.connect is not reset on reconnect and can hold data from a previous connection. Reset key data to avoid that drivers or mac80211 incorrectly detect a WEP...

CVE-2023-53153

The CVE-2023-53153 entry describes a Linux kernel flaw in wifi cfg80211 (wext) where key data in wext.connect isn’t reset on (re)connect, allowing data from a prior connection to linger and potentially enable use-after-free during driver/mac80211 handling. The issue is fixed in the Linux kernel b...

PT-2024-10661 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a possible out-of-bounds OOB write in the mtk p2p wext set key function of the gl p2p.c file, due to improper input validation. This could lead to a local...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-41072

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check In 'cfg80211wextsiwscan', add extra check whether number of channels passed via 'ioctlsock, SIOCSIWSCAN, ...' doesn't exceed IWMAXFREQUENCIES and reject invalid request with...

kernel: buffer overflow in cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's generic WiFi ESSID handling implementation. The flaw allows a system to join a wireless network where the ESSID is longer than the maximum length of 32 characters, which can cause the system to crash or execute code...

kernel: buffer overflow in cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's generic WiFi ESSID handling implementation. The flaw allows a system to join a wireless network where the ESSID is longer than the maximum length of 32 characters, which can cause the system to crash or execute code...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:2946-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine Exception...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2019:2953-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP1 Azure Kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine...