# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-53182"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-25T08:38:56.654Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T19:57:26.414Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53182"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53182.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53182"
title: "wifi: nl80211: reject oversized EMA RNR lists"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: nl80211: reject oversized EMA RNR lists\n\nnl80211_parse_rnr_elems() stores the parsed element count in a\nu8-backed cfg80211_rnr_elems::cnt field and uses that count to size\nthe flexible array allocation.\n\nReject nested NL80211_ATTR_EMA_RNR_ELEMS input once the count reaches\n255, before incrementing it again. This keeps the parser aligned with\nthe data structure it fills and matches the existing bound check used\nby nl80211_parse_mbssid_elems()."
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