CVE-2026-53178
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_mlme: add bounds checks before ie_length subtraction Add guards to ensure ie_length is large enough before subtracting fixed IE offsets to prevent unsigned integer underflow.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJun 25, 2026
First seenJun 25, 2026
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel7.0.13 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 5.15 ≤ v < 7.0.13, 7.1 | 7.0.13 |
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