MEDIUM
CVE-2026-53257
CVSS
5.5
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: cfg80211: enforce HE/EHT cap/oper consistency
Xiang Mei reports that mac80211 could crash if eht_cap is set
but eht_oper isn't. Rather than fixing that for the individual
user(s), enforce that both HE/EHT have consistent elements.
EPSS Score
0.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
4th percentile
References
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