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CVE-2026-22978— wifi: avoid kernel-infoleak from struct iw_point

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Vulnerability Title
wifi: avoid kernel-infoleak from struct iw_point
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
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.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于struct iw_point存在信息泄露风险，可能导致内核信息泄露。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

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LinuxLinux 87de87d5e47f94b4ea647a5bd1bc8dc1f7930db4 ~ d943b5f592767b107ba8c12a902f17431350378c -
LinuxLinux 2.6.27 -

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