# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68352"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-10T12:03:29.304Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T21:09:05.860Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-68352"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68352.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68352"
title: "wifi: ath6kl: fix OOB read from firmware IE lengths in connect event"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath6kl: fix OOB read from firmware IE lengths in connect event\n\nThe firmware-controlled beacon_ie_len, assoc_req_len, and assoc_resp_len\nfields in ath6kl_wmi_connect_event_rx() are not validated against the\nbuffer length. Their sum (up to 765) can exceed the actual WMI event\ndata, causing out-of-bounds reads during IE parsing and state corruption\nof wmi-\u003eis_wmm_enabled.\n\nAdd a check that the total IE length fits within the buffer."
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