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CVE-2023-53992 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: ocb: don't leave if not joined If there's no OCB state, don't ask the driver/mac80211 to leave, since that's just confusing. Since set/clear the chandef state, that's a simple check.


Metrics

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94332210902967b7d63294b43428c8ed075b20e6 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abc76cf552e13cfa88a204b362a86b0e08e95228 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7b0fe3487d203c04ee1bda91a63bd4dd398c350 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-53992
NVD Published Date:
12/24/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/24/2025
Source:
kernel.org