CVE-2026-68412
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68412
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-68412.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-68412
- Downstream
AZL (1)
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (2)
- Published
- 2026-08-10T12:04:32Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-28T02:30:53Z
- Summary
- wifi: cfg80211: Fix an error handling path in cfg80211_wext_siwscan()
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: cfg80211: Fix an error handling path in cfg80211_wext_siwscan()
If the test against IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN fails, then 'creq' leaks. Use the existing error handling path to fix it.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/68xxx/CVE-2026-68412.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99d2e850c643e2c70fa165b722a1ad28347a8b3a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6659f66d4ee4841aafae5659d2ef5e4c5c63cb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e67dc2b8d5ac4bb804000b6732768a9ae678912f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4114597b7949e90f4fa181342cf01400b8a5a75
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/68xxx/CVE-2026-68412.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68412
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected packages
Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
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Introduced2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159aFixedf4114597b7949e90f4fa181342cf01400b8a5a75Fixede67dc2b8d5ac4bb804000b6732768a9ae678912fFixed99d2e850c643e2c70fa165b722a1ad28347a8b3aFixedc6659f66d4ee4841aafae5659d2ef5e4c5c63cb6