SB2026020543 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel wireless rsi driver



SB2026020543 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel wireless rsi driver

Published: February 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026020543
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23073)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the rsi_mac80211_attach() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mac80211.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.