Security Advisory

CVE-2023-53384

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-09-18 13:33:28
Last updated 2026-05-11 19:43:54
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mwifiex: avoid possible NULL skb pointer dereference In mwifiex_handle_uap_rx_forward(), always check the value returned by skb_copy() to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference in mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt(), and drop original skb in case of copying failure. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.