In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: properly validate the data in rtw_get_ie_ex() Just like in commit 154828bf9559 ("staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in rtw_get_ie() parser"), we don't trust the data in the frame so we should check the length better before acting on it
History

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Weaknesses CWE-125
CWE-20

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: properly validate the data in rtw_get_ie_ex() Just like in commit 154828bf9559 ("staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in rtw_get_ie() parser"), we don't trust the data in the frame so we should check the length better before acting on it
Title staging: rtl8723bs: properly validate the data in rtw_get_ie_ex()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-08T14:21:33.323Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T14:12:56.006Z

Link: CVE-2026-43387

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-08T15:16:50.060

Modified: 2026-05-08T15:16:50.060

Link: CVE-2026-43387

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Updated: 2026-05-08T18:45:13Z