GHSA-qq6x-p5c6-gqp6unknown

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep:...

Published
June 8, 2026
Last Modified
June 8, 2026

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📋 Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: avoid NULL pointer dereference in rtw_cbuf_alloc

The return value of kzalloc_flex() is used without ensuring that the allocation succeeded, and the pointer is dereferenced unconditionally.

Guard the access to the allocated structure to avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference if the allocation fails.

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