CVE-2026-53182 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0.12 wifi nl80211_parse_rnr_elems allocation of resources (Nessus ID 328903 / WID-SEC-2026-2077)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.175/6.6.142/6.12.93/6.18.35/7.0.12 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function nl80211_parse_rnr_elems of the component wifi. Such manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-53182. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.