{"id":5376,"date":"2026-09-04T18:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-68196"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:47:47","slug":"cve-2026-68196","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-68196","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-68196 [HIGH] &#8211; In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: wilc1000: valid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: wilc1000: validate assoc response length before subtracting header<\/p>\n<p>wilc_parse_assoc_resp_info() computes the trailing IE length as<\/p>\n<p>\ties_len = buffer_len &#8211; sizeof(*res);<\/p>\n<p>without first checking that buffer_len is at least sizeof(struct<br \/>\nwilc_assoc_resp) (6 bytes). buffer_len is the length reported for a<br \/>\nreceived association response (host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info() passes<br \/>\nhif_drv-&gt;assoc_resp \/ assoc_resp_info_len straight in) and must be<br \/>\nvalidated before the driver accesses the fixed header.<\/p>\n<p>For a frame shorter than the 6-byte fixed header, the subtraction wraps.<br \/>\nFor a four-byte response the result is truncated to a u16 ies_len of<br \/>\n65534, so kmemdup() then attempts to copy 65534 bytes starting at<br \/>\nbuffer + sizeof(*res), beyond the valid association-response data<br \/>\n(CWE-125). A response shorter than four bytes can also cause an<br \/>\nout-of-bounds read of res-&gt;status_code at offsets 2 and 3.<\/p>\n<p>Reject frames too short to hold the fixed header before touching the<br \/>\nheader or computing ies_len. Also set the connection status to a failure<br \/>\non this path: the caller falls through to a<br \/>\n&#8220;conn_info-&gt;status == WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS&#8221; check after the parser<br \/>\nreturns, so leaving the status untouched could let a malformed short<br \/>\nresponse be treated as a successful association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: wilc1000: validate assoc response length before subtracting header<\/p>\n<p>wilc_parse_assoc_resp_info() computes the trailing IE len<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5376","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/5376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}