CVE-2026-23133
Published: February 19, 2026Last modified: February 20, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath10k: fix dma_free_coherent() pointer dma_alloc_coherent() allocates a DMA mapped buffer and stores the addresses in XXX_unaligned fields. Those should be reused when freeing the buffer rather than the aligned addresses.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.163-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.73-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.71-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07f363f305793baecad41816f73056252f3df61e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1928851334ecfd6e0d663121ab69ac639d4217a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d6fa4d2c9799c09389588da5118a72d97d87e92
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9282a1e171ad8d2205067e8ec3bbe4e3cef4f29f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0ad924332a96550a84b8c0ae5483e7042d65fa9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2dda298ef809aa201ea7c0904c4d064f6c497cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc8da65f9fe1bc6802f8240b342cfff4f5c7e841