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CVE-2026-90017

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2026
Source publication
Source updated
Imported by cveboard
Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in rtw_action_frame_parse()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: fix OOB read in rtw_action_frame_parse() rtw_action_frame_parse() takes a frame_len parameter but never actually checks it before indexing into the frame body: const u8 *frame_body = frame + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr); ... c = frame_body[0]; ... a = frame_body[1]; frame_body already points 24 bytes (sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr)) into frame, so reading frame_body[0] and frame_body[1] requires frame_len >= 26. A management action frame shorter than that (e.g. exactly 24 bytes, the minimum a malicious peer can send) causes a 1-2 byte out-of-bounds read. This is reachable from rtw_cfg80211_monitor_if_xmit_entry() and cfg80211_rtw_mgmt_tx() in ioctl_cfg80211.c, both of which pass attacker/user-influenced frame buffers and lengths straight through. Add the missing length check before frame_body is dereferenced.

Scoped product and version facts

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.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgit15081ff835b29e456da29303b32efc436df04695UnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgit310aaa8058d19cc431aedac0f5bb814e84479393UnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgit1410bce22351ba15d8e58287cbf09d55d7f21fc9UnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgit0b7f64c7bb9664777168768c6b44affb07dcbf24UnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgit136f9a3ab87ded8aaf081425cfb2059659dd9023UnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgitb041e3f35e0d262d42a711094ab594634d72744aUnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgita54fd1a44862d263df9f8bc17fca3620be31addbUnavailableNone listed
554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290baffectedgitff917923f4fb9c83717ba135ee47d7e4c1567bb7UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
4.12affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver4.12UnavailableNone listed
5.10.270unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.221unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
6.1.188unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.1.*None listed
6.6.157unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.6.*None listed
6.12.110unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.12.*None listed
6.18.51unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.18.*None listed
7.2.5unaffectedsemverUnavailable7.2.*None listed
7.3unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed