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CVE-2026-68412

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CVE-2026-68412 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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..

Description

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.

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a, < e67dc2b8d5ac4bb804000b6732768a9ae678912f; >= 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a, < 99d2e850c643e2c70fa165b722a1ad28347a8b3a; >= 2a5193119269062608582418deba7af82844159a, < c6659f66d4ee4841aafae5659d2ef5e4c5c63cb6
LinuxLinux2.6.30

References

Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-68412?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-68412?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-68412 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68412?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST