CVE-2025-39864

NameCVE-2025-39864
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: fix use-after-free in cmp_bss() Following bss_free() quirk introduced in commit 776b3580178f ("cfg80211: track hidden SSID networks properly"), adjust cfg80211_update_known_bss() to free the last beacon frame elements only if they're not shared via the corresponding 'hidden_beacon_bss' pointer.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.237-1vulnerable
bookworm6.1.148-1vulnerable
bookworm (security)6.1.147-1vulnerable
trixie6.12.43-1vulnerable
trixie (security)6.12.41-1vulnerable
forky, sid6.16.7-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsource(unstable)6.16.6-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/26e84445f02ce6b2fe5f3e0e28ff7add77f35e08 (6.17-rc5)

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