SB2025091729 - Input validation error in Linux kernel ath ath11k driver
Published: September 17, 2025 Updated: September 22, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025091729
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53315)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the ath11k_dp_rxbufs_replenish() and ath11k_dp_process_rx() functions in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/068fd06148fbf0af95bb08dc77cff34ee679fdbc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d3f8fe01a01d94a17fe1ae0d2e894049a972717
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67459491f78146bcf7d93596e5b709d063dff5d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/866921dc06b94df91acfcf9359b57da943ed99b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9fff67d2d7ca6fa8066132003a3deef654c55b1
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.181
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.30
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.3.4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.4