CVE-2026-72490
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72490
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-72490.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-72490
- Downstream
- Published
- 2026-08-15T05:57:25Z
- Modified
- 2026-08-18T03:31:30Z
- Summary
- staging: rtl8723bs: fix stainfo check in rtw_aes_decrypt
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
staging: rtl8723bs: fix stainfo check in rtw_aes_decrypt
The null-pointer-guard was incorrect, returning _FAIL on valid pointer. Invert the guard, so it returns _FAIL on invalid pointer.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/72xxx/CVE-2026-72490.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a3f9b3c47d8f071b0eb9e63906ac0448058278d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fde2296f87b72ccd72460ce13ad56e8652b321d4
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/72xxx/CVE-2026-72490.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72490
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git