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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: initialize le_tmp64 in rtw_BIP_verify() Initialize le_tmp64 to zero in rtw_BIP_verify() to prevent using uninitialized data. Smatch warns that only 6 bytes are copied to this 8-byte (u64) variable, leaving the last two bytes uninitialized: drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c:1308 rtw_BIP_verify() warn: not copying enough bytes for '&le_tmp64' (8 vs 6 bytes) Initializing the variable at the start of the function fixes this warning and ensures predictable behavior.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-09 | Published 2026-04-24 | Updated 2026-04-27 | Assigner Linux




HIGH: 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Product status

Default status
unaffected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before c65ee4d3be5df395e48afbcd0946dd5fce4338a9
affected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before d5b8f5f8d6fc09a8af5ed139c688660f578ed732
affected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before b487a7754d874230299d5a9c2710ec4df8b2ed8a
affected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before c2026c6b603ebec52f55015496703fe79077accf
affected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before ef74ce5f0bc0e53ce702d8a794f3957884a26efc
affected

554c0a3abf216c991c5ebddcdb2c08689ecd290b (git) before 8c964b82a4e97ec7f25e17b803ee196009b38a57
affected

Default status
affected

4.12
affected

Any version before 4.12
unaffected

6.6.136 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.83 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.24 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.14 (semver)
unaffected

7.0.1 (semver)
unaffected

7.1-rc1 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/c65ee4d3be5df395e48afbcd0946dd5fce4338a9

git.kernel.org/...c/d5b8f5f8d6fc09a8af5ed139c688660f578ed732

git.kernel.org/...c/b487a7754d874230299d5a9c2710ec4df8b2ed8a

git.kernel.org/...c/c2026c6b603ebec52f55015496703fe79077accf

git.kernel.org/...c/ef74ce5f0bc0e53ce702d8a794f3957884a26efc

git.kernel.org/...c/8c964b82a4e97ec7f25e17b803ee196009b38a57

cve.org (CVE-2026-31626)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-31626)

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