CVE-2023-53257 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.132/6.1.54/6.5.4 wifi privilege escalation

September 15, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.132/6.1.54/6.5.4. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component wifi. Such manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-53257. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.

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