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CVE-2026-53257

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: enforce HE/EHT cap/oper consistency Xiang Mei reports that mac80211 could crash if eht_cap is set but eht_oper isn't. Rather than fixing that for the individual user(s), enforce that both HE/EHT have consistent elements.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-53257
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Reserved
2026-06-09 07:44 UTC
Published
2026-06-25 08:39 UTC
Last updated
2026-06-25 08:39 UTC
Vendor / Product
Linux / Linux
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

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Affected products (2)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Linux Linux 22c64f37e1d4e757b0073a72f1439c2c3509c5cb < 0f5e9ddd7e8e7758771a63cdd498a2007dc8da7a, 22c64f37e1d4e757b0073a72f1439c2c3509c5cb < cb9959ab5f99611d27a06586add84811fe8102dc
Linux Linux 6.16, 0 < 6.16, 7.0.13 ≤ 7.0.*, 7.1 ≤ *
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