CVE-2023-53589 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.243/5.10.180/5.15.112/6.1.29/6.3.3 wifi n_channels uninitialized pointer

October 4, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.4.243/5.10.180/5.15.112/6.1.29/6.3.3. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects the function n_channels of the component wifi. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer.

This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-53589. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available.

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