Integer Underflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-tools  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS10-KERNELTOOLS-17516122
  • published26 Jun 2026
  • disclosed25 Jun 2026

Introduced: 25 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-53178  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by Centos.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

staging: rtl8723bs: rtw_mlme: add bounds checks before ie_length subtraction

Add guards to ensure ie_length is large enough before subtracting fixed IE offsets to prevent unsigned integer underflow.