wifi: iwlwifi: bound aligned TLV advance in FW parser
Validate ALIGN(tlv_len, 4) against remaining parser length before
consuming bytes from the firmware image.
This avoids length underflow on malformed TLVs.
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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-119 CWE-188 |
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: bound aligned TLV advance in FW parser Validate ALIGN(tlv_len, 4) against remaining parser length before consuming bytes from the firmware image. This avoids length underflow on malformed TLVs. | |
| Title | wifi: iwlwifi: bound aligned TLV advance in FW parser | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-25T12:42:55.161Z
Reserved: 2026-09-18T17:59:28.788Z
Link: CVE-2026-93789
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-24T17:17:11.593
Modified: 2026-09-25T13:17:19.493
Link: CVE-2026-93789
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Updated: 2026-09-25T06:15:17Z