SB20260727325 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel iwlwifi mld driver



SB20260727325 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel iwlwifi mld driver

Published: July 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260727325
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64255)

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds access in BA session handlers in the iwlwifi mld component when processing a zero sta_mask value. A local attacker can trigger BA session handling with a zero sta_mask to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.