CVE-2026-22978
LOWLinux Kernel - Info Disclosure
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: avoid kernel-infoleak from struct iw_point struct iw_point has a 32bit hole on 64bit arches. struct iw_point { void __user *pointer; /* Pointer to the data (in user space) */ __u16 length; /* number of fields or size in bytes */ __u16 flags; /* Optional params */ }; Make sure to zero the structure to avoid disclosing 32bits of kernel data to user space.
References (7)
Scores
CVSS v3
3.3
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
3.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Classification
Status
published
Affected Products (11)
linux/Kernel
< 5.10.248linux
linux/Kernel
< 5.15.198linux
linux/Kernel
< 6.1.161linux
linux/Kernel
< 6.6.121linux
linux/Kernel
< 6.12.66linux
linux/Kernel
< 6.18.6linux
linux/linux_kernel
< 5.10.248
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
linux/linux_kernel
Timeline
Published
Jan 23, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026