CVE-2026-53178: linux kernel from 5.15 (inclusive), before 7.0.13 (exclusive), 7.1 · update rc1, 7.1 · update rc2 (+5 more affected…

Affected technology

linux kernel · from 5.15 (inclusive), before 7.0.13 (exclusive)
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc1
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc2
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc3
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc4
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc5
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc6
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linux kernel · 7.1 · update rc7
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Linux · d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to before 18143799ad51a32b1351e4e1591b6285a0a9d7dd, d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to before 8863ac3a4fedf86b0ef5b8ecc37fbaa52f2a8160, d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to before 637e0ea73f690028796ee2fc72a2ac4ec32968c6, d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to before 542d65a6dbd9733baab96313c9fe76a76e93f484, d3fcee1b78a533c256077f1300dd236801397cf7 to before 88e994c57a79f62d5338231d8d37ee8dd98baffe
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Linux · 5.15
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Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Adjacent network · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.1/10) rates confidentiality and availability impact as high; integrity impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.