CVE-2026-23370
Medium
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump to avoid leaking credentials.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMar 25, 2026
First seenMar 25, 2026
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.15.203, 6.1.167, 6.6.130, 6.12.77, 6.18.17, 6.19.7 or later
Patches
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e6115c2f2facaed9593c16ad2e5accd487f5c52
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/411ba3cd837f7825c0e648e155bc505641f95854
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5de34126fb2edf8ab7f25d677b132e92d8bf9ede
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bbb420f202834363e1e25435e49db0a385c2232
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1a196e0a6dcddd03748468a0e9e3100790fc85c
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d78e74adc5cfff7afd9d03b9da8058a7e435f9bc
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9e785bd62d2ac23cf29a75dcfea8c8087fd3870
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.11.1 ≤ v < 5.15.203, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.167, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.130, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.77, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.18.17, 6.19 ≤ v < 6.19.7, 5.11, 7.0 | 5.15.203, 6.1.167, 6.6.130, 6.12.77, 6.18.17, 6.19.7 |
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