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CVE-2023-54141

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: Add missing hw_ops->get_ring_selector() for IPQ5018 During sending data after clients connected, hw_ops->get_ring_selector() will be called. But for IPQ5018, this member isn't set, and the following NULL pointer exception will be occurred: [ 38.840478] 8 ] (ath11k_dp_tx [ath11k]) from [ ] (ath11k_mac_op_tx+0x80/0x190 [ath11k]) [ 39.446607] [ ] (ath11k_mac_op_tx [ath11k]) from [ ] (ieee80211_handle_wake_tx_queue+0x7c/0xc0 [mac80211]) [ 39.456162] [ ] (ieee80211_handle_wake_tx_queue [mac80211]) from [ ] (ieee80211_probereq_get+0x584/0x704 [mac80211]) [ 39.467443] [ ] (ieee80211_probereq_get [mac80211]) from [ ] (ieee80211_tx_prepare_skb+0x1f8/0x248 [mac80211]) [ 39.479334] [ ] (ieee80211_tx_prepare_skb [mac80211]) from [ ] (__ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x32c/0x3d4 [mac80211]) [ 39.491053] [ ] (__ieee80211_subif_start_xmit [mac80211]) from [ ] (ieee80211_tx_control_port+0x19c/0x288 [mac80211]) [ 39.502946] [ ] (ieee80211_tx_control_port [mac80211]) from [ ] (nl80211_tx_control_port+0x174/0x1d4 [cfg80211]) [ 39.515017] [ ] (nl80211_tx_control_port [cfg80211]) from [ ] (genl_rcv_msg+0x154/0x340) [ 39.526814] [ ] (genl_rcv_msg) from [ ] (netlink_rcv_skb+0xb8/0x11c) [ 39.536446] [ ] (netlink_rcv_skb) from [ ] (genl_rcv+0x28/0x34) [ 39.544344] [ ] (genl_rcv) from [ ] (netlink_unicast+0x174/0x274) [ 39.551895] [ ] (netlink_unicast) from [ ] (netlink_sendmsg+0x1dc/0x440) [ 39.559362] [ ] (netlink_sendmsg) from [ ] (____sys_sendmsg+0x1a8/0x1fc) [ 39.567697] [ ] (____sys_sendmsg) from [ ] (___sys_sendmsg+0xa4/0xdc) [ 39.575941] [ ] (___sys_sendmsg) from [ ] (sys_sendmsg+0x44/0x74) [ 39.583841] [ ] (sys_sendmsg) from [ ] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x40) ... [ 39.620734] Code: bad PC value [ 39.625869] ---[ end trace 8aef983ad3cbc032 ]---

What this means for your business

  • FIRST's prediction model gives it a 0.2% chance of attack attempts being seen in the next 30 days, ranking above 10% of all known flaws.

What to do

  1. 1Ask your IT team or provider whether any of your systems use the affected product.
  2. 2If you do, follow the vendor's guidance. No patch reference has been published yet.

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Dates

Published
2025-12-24
Last modified
2026-09-02
Sources
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