CVE-2023-53229: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: fix invalid drv_sta_pre_rcu_remove calls for non-uploaded sta Avoid potential data corruption issues caused by uninitialized driver private data structures.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 3.14, before 4.14.313 (fixed in 4.14.313); from 4.15, before 4.19.281 (fixed in 4.19.281); from 4.20, before 5.4.241 (fixed in 5.4.241); from 5.5, before 5.10.178 (fixed in 5.10.178); from 5.11, before 5.15.107 (fixed in 5.15.107); from 5.16, before 6.1.24 (fixed in 6.1.24); …

Published 2025-09-15. Last modified 2026-08-04.