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CVE-2026-68412 Details

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: Fix an error handling path in cfg80211_wext_siwscan() If the test against IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN fails, then 'creq' leaks. Use the existing error handling path to fix it.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99d2e850c643e2c70fa165b722a1ad28347a8b3a kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6659f66d4ee4841aafae5659d2ef5e4c5c63cb6 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e67dc2b8d5ac4bb804000b6732768a9ae678912f kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-68412
NVD Published Date:
Aug 10, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Aug 17, 2026
Source:
kernel.org
CVE-2026-68412 Details - Not Deferred