Improper resource shutdown or release in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-53113
Published: June 25, 2026
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper resource shutdown or release in ath11k beacon template setup functions when handling error paths during beacon template setup. A local user can trigger error conditions in beacon template setup to cause a denial of service.
The issue affects the ath11k driver code paths in ath11k_mac_setup_bcn_tmpl_ema() and ath11k_mac_setup_bcn_tmpl_mbssid().
Affected software
Debian Linux
Anolis OS
Ubuntu
python3-perf
perf
kernel-tools-libs-devel
kernel-tools-libs
kernel-tools
kernel-headers
kernel-devel
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-debug
kernel
bpftool
linux (Debian package)
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-bos (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-53113
python3-perf - update to 6.6.102-7
perf - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-tools-libs-devel - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-tools-libs - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-tools - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-headers - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-devel - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-debug-devel - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel-debug - update to 6.6.102-7
kernel - update to 6.6.102-7
bpftool - update to 6.6.102-7
linux (Debian package) - update to 6.12.111-1
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 7.0.0-28.28, 7.0.0-28.28.1, 7.0.0-1003.4, 7.0.0-1008.8
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 7.0.0-1008.8, 7.0.0-1010.10
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1009.9
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 7.0.0-1009.9, 7.0.0-1010.10
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 7.0.0-1009.9, 7.0.0-1015.15
linux-gcp-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1
linux-oracle-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1
linux-azure-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1014.14~24.04.1
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 7.0.0-1016.16, 7.0.0-1016.16~24.04.1
linux-nvidia-bos (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-2016.16
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Improper resource shutdown or release in Linux kernel ath ath11k driver
- Ubuntu update for linux-oem-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux
- Ubuntu update for linux-ibm
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure
- Ubuntu update for linux-aws
- Anolis OS update for kernel:6.6
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia-bos
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia
- Ubuntu update for linux-gcp-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux-oracle-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure-7.0
- Debian update for linux