CVE-2023-53209
wifi: mac80211_hwsim: Fix possible NULL dereference
CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211_hwsim: Fix possible NULL dereference In a call to mac80211_hwsim_select_tx_link() the sta pointer might be NULL, thus need to check that it is not NULL before accessing it.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 11, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
86e74a08fecb59985bb2d5fe3e96dc108822a420 < d0124848c7940aba73492e282506b32a13f2e30e 86e74a08fecb59985bb2d5fe3e96dc108822a420 < a8a20fed3e05b3a6866c5c58855deaf3c217ccd6 86e74a08fecb59985bb2d5fe3e96dc108822a420 < 0cc80943ef518a1c51a1111e9346d1daf11dd545
Linux / Linux
6.1