CVE-2023-53992

wifi: cfg80211: ocb: don't leave if not joined

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Published: December 24, 2025 at 10:55 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:46 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: ocb: don't leave if not joined If there's no OCB state, don't ask the driver/mac80211 to leave, since that's just confusing. Since set/clear the chandef state, that's a simple check.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.19 ≤ v < 6.1.553.19 ≤ v < 6.5.53.19 ≤ v < 6.63.196e0bd6c35b021dc73a81ebd1ef79761233c48b50
Vendor states this is fixed in 94332210902967b7d63294b43428c8ed075b20e6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in abc76cf552e13cfa88a204b362a86b0e08e95228 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d7b0fe3487d203c04ee1bda91a63bd4dd398c350 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.55 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.5.5 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6 (unaffected)

Remediation

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