CVE-2023-53229
High
wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta Avoid potential data corruption issues caused by uninitialized driver private data structures.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
September 15, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-53229
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta Avoid potential data corruption issues caused by uninitialized driver private data structures.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/022c8320d9eb7394538bd716fa1a07a5ed92621b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12b220a6171faf10638ab683a975cadcf1a352d6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30c5a016a37a668c1c07442cf94de6e99ea7417a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe20515449a80a177526d2ecd13b43f6ee41aeb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73752a39e2a6e38eee3ba90ece2ded598ea88006
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e68d7c640d41d8a371b8f6c2d2682ea437cbe21
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3593082e0dadf87f17ea4ca9fa0210caaa2aebf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db8d32d6b25fdb75c387daee496b96209d477780
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53229.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53229