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Tracker / CVE-2026-46122

CVE-2026-46122

High 7.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: b43: enforce bounds check on firmware key index in b43_rx() The firmware-controlled key index in b43_rx() can exceed the dev->key[] array size (58 entries). The existing B43_WARN_ON is non-enforcing in production builds, allowing an out-of-bounds read. Make the B43_WARN_ON check enforcing by dropping the frame when the firmware returns an invalid key index.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.24 → 5.10.258
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.209
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.175
linux linux_kernel · 6.13 → 6.18.30
linux linux_kernel · 6.19 → 7.0.7
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.140
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.12.88

Analysis

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