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CVE-2023-53992· NVD / CVE Program· CNA Linux

wifi: cfg80211: ocb: don't leave if not joined

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.

—No exploit Fix available
Published
Dec 24, 2025
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.2% · 9th percentile
CWE
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CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.2%

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Affected systems

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Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Linux Linux

    • 3.19affected
    • 6e0bd6c35b021dc73a81ebd1ef79761233c48b50 and later · before d7b0fe3487d203c04ee1bda91a63bd4dd398c350affected · git
    • 6e0bd6c35b021dc73a81ebd1ef79761233c48b50 and later · before 94332210902967b7d63294b43428c8ed075b20e6affected · git
    • 6e0bd6c35b021dc73a81ebd1ef79761233c48b50 and later · before abc76cf552e13cfa88a204b362a86b0e08e95228affected · git
    • before 3.19not affected · semver
    • 6.1.55 and later · up to and including 6.1.*not affected · semver
    • 6.5.5 and later · up to and including 6.5.*not affected · semver
    • 6.6 and laternot affected · original_commit_for_fix

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12linuxbefore 6.1.55-16.1.55-1
Debian:13linuxbefore 6.5.6-16.5.6-1

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
Linux Linux94332210902967b7d63294b43428c8ed075b20e6Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxabc76cf552e13cfa88a204b362a86b0e08e95228Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxd7b0fe3487d203c04ee1bda91a63bd4dd398c350Vendor (CNA)
debian:linux6.1.55-1 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

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EPSS, last 120 days

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Patch and commit links

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

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Attack context

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