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                "text": "The Netherlands Cyber Security Center (henceforth: NCSC-NL) maintains this portal to enhance access to its information and vulnerabilities. The use of this information is subject to the following terms and conditions:\n\nThe vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal are gathered by NCSC-NL from a variety of open sources, which the user can retrieve from other platforms. NCSC-NL makes every reasonable effort to ensure that the content of this portal is kept up to date, and that it is accurate and complete. Nevertheless, NCSC-NL cannot entirely rule out the possibility of errors, and therefore cannot give any warranty in respect of its completeness, accuracy or real-time keeping up-to-date. NCSC-NL does not control nor guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of information obtained from these external sources. The vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal are intended solely for the convenience of professional parties to take appropriate measures to manage the risks posed to the cybersecurity. No rights can be derived from the information provided therein.\n\nNCSC-NL and the Kingdom of the Netherlands assume no legal liability or responsibility for any damage resulting from either the use or inability of use of the vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal. This includes damage resulting from the inaccuracy of incompleteness of the information contained in it.\nThe information on this page is subject to Dutch law. All disputes related to or arising from the use of this portal regarding the disclosure of vulnerabilities will be submitted to the competent court in The Hague. This choice of means also applies to the court in summary proceedings."
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                    "text": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nstaging: rtl8723bs: fix xmit_frame/xmit_buf leaks on mgnt-frame error paths\n\nissue_beacon(), issue_probersp() and issue_asocrsp() obtain a management\nxmit_frame together with its xmit_buf from the driver's fixed-size\nmanagement-TX pools via alloc_mgtxmitframe(). On the normal path the frame\nis handed to dump_mgntframe(), which transfers ownership and eventually\nreturns both objects to their pools (the frame and, for beacons, the buf\nin rtl8723bs_mgnt_xmit(); other bufs via the pending-xmitbuf/TX-completion\npath).\n\nSeveral error/edge paths return early after a successful\nalloc_mgtxmitframe() but before dump_mgntframe(), so ownership is never\ntransferred and neither object is freed:\n\n  - issue_beacon(): beacon larger than 512 bytes\n  - issue_probersp(): cur_network->ie_length > MAX_IE_SZ\n  - issue_probersp(): kzalloc() of the SSID scratch buffer fails\n  - issue_asocrsp(): pkt_type is neither ASSOCRSP nor REASSOCRSP\n\nBecause alloc_mgtxmitframe() removes the frame and buf from their free\nlists (list_del_init) without placing them on any pending list, an\norphaned pair is on no list and referenced by nobody, so it is only\nreclaimed at driver teardown. Repeated hits progressively exhaust the\nmanagement-TX pools until alloc_mgtxmitframe() returns NULL and the\ninterface can no longer send beacons or probe/assoc responses.\n\nFree the frame and buffer on these paths, matching the existing correct\nerror handling in issue_assocreq().",
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                    "title": "osvgit - https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/osv-vulnerabilities/o/GIT%2FCVE-2026-100076.json?alt=media"
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                    "text": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nstaging: rtl8723bs: fix xmit_frame/xmit_buf leaks on mgnt-frame error paths\n\nissue_beacon(), issue_probersp() and issue_asocrsp() obtain a management\nxmit_frame together with its xmit_buf from the driver's fixed-size\nmanagement-TX pools via alloc_mgtxmitframe(). On the normal path the frame\nis handed to dump_mgntframe(), which transfers ownership and eventually\nreturns both objects to their pools (the frame and, for beacons, the buf\nin rtl8723bs_mgnt_xmit(); other bufs via the pending-xmitbuf/TX-completion\npath).\n\nSeveral error/edge paths return early after a successful\nalloc_mgtxmitframe() but before dump_mgntframe(), so ownership is never\ntransferred and neither object is freed:\n\n  - issue_beacon(): beacon larger than 512 bytes\n  - issue_probersp(): cur_network->ie_length > MAX_IE_SZ\n  - issue_probersp(): kzalloc() of the SSID scratch buffer fails\n  - issue_asocrsp(): pkt_type is neither ASSOCRSP nor REASSOCRSP\n\nBecause alloc_mgtxmitframe() removes the frame and buf from their free\nlists (list_del_init) without placing them on any pending list, an\norphaned pair is on no list and referenced by nobody, so it is only\nreclaimed at driver teardown. Repeated hits progressively exhaust the\nmanagement-TX pools until alloc_mgtxmitframe() returns NULL and the\ninterface can no longer send beacons or probe/assoc responses.\n\nFree the frame and buffer on these paths, matching the existing correct\nerror handling in issue_assocreq().",
                    "title": "nvd - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "description",
                    "text": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  staging: rtl8723bs: fix xmit_frame/xmit_buf leaks on mgnt-frame error paths  issue_beacon(), issue_probersp() and issue_asocrsp() obtain a management xmit_frame together with its xmit_buf from the driver's fixed-size management-TX pools via alloc_mgtxmitframe(). On the normal path the frame is handed to dump_mgntframe(), which transfers ownership and eventually returns both objects to their pools (the frame and, for beacons, the buf in rtl8723bs_mgnt_xmit(); other bufs via the pending-xmitbuf/TX-completion path).  Several error/edge paths return early after a successful alloc_mgtxmitframe() but before dump_mgntframe(), so ownership is never transferred and neither object is freed:    - issue_beacon(): beacon larger than 512 bytes   - issue_probersp(): cur_network->ie_length > MAX_IE_SZ   - issue_probersp(): kzalloc() of the SSID scratch buffer fails   - issue_asocrsp(): pkt_type is neither ASSOCRSP nor REASSOCRSP  Because alloc_mgtxmitframe() removes the frame and buf from their free lists (list_del_init) without placing them on any pending list, an orphaned pair is on no list and referenced by nobody, so it is only reclaimed at driver teardown. Repeated hits progressively exhaust the management-TX pools until alloc_mgtxmitframe() returns NULL and the interface can no longer send beacons or probe/assoc responses.  Free the frame and buffer on these paths, matching the existing correct error handling in issue_assocreq().",
                    "title": "debian - https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "0.00155",
                    "title": "EPSS"
                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "3.3",
                    "title": "NCSC Score"
                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "The value of the most recent EPSS score, Is related to a product by vendor Open Source, Is related to (a version of) product Linux Kernel, Is related to a product by vendor Linux",
                    "title": "NCSC Score top decreasing factors"
                }
            ],
            "product_status": {
                "known_affected": [
                    "CSAFPID-2036024",
                    "CSAFPID-1330297",
                    "CSAFPID-9479896",
                    "CSAFPID-9479897",
                    "CSAFPID-9479898",
                    "CSAFPID-1286332",
                    "CSAFPID-9459986",
                    "CSAFPID-9460130",
                    "CSAFPID-1295663",
                    "CSAFPID-1317176",
                    "CSAFPID-9507268",
                    "CSAFPID-9507276",
                    "CSAFPID-1317177",
                    "CSAFPID-1317174",
                    "CSAFPID-9727487",
                    "CSAFPID-9790966",
                    "CSAFPID-9790967",
                    "CSAFPID-9790969",
                    "CSAFPID-9790621"
                ],
                "known_not_affected": [
                    "CSAFPID-9305822",
                    "CSAFPID-9328075",
                    "CSAFPID-1286333",
                    "CSAFPID-9727422",
                    "CSAFPID-9790597",
                    "CSAFPID-9790544"
                ]
            },
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                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - ncscclear",
                    "url": "https://vulnerabilities.ncsc.nl/manual/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - nvd",
                    "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - debian",
                    "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - first",
                    "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-3588.json"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - cveprojectv5",
                    "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - osv",
                    "url": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/osv-vulnerabilities/o/GIT%2FCVE-2026-100076.json?alt=media"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; osv",
                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17260b5215d4ced17a733e2c027a76290e476fad"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; osv",
                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f5e2752c2b4bad01df4523cfe2b41b702c60f00"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029872.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd; osv",
                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41b8209376dffbd7b0b85c8bc4697d9166ac62ef"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd; osv",
                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c9f6a3b9fdd31a0836b681053155b5997c0156e"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd; osv",
                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c48e5aa01525577d6b6e782962a5bfb0e1535cb5"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-3588.json"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-3588"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092554-CVE-2026-100070-55cc@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092556-CVE-2026-100071-1bd1@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092556-CVE-2026-100072-fdda@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092556-CVE-2026-100073-930c@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100074-34ff@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100075-f655@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100076-a55c@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100077-867d@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100078-7871@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092557-CVE-2026-100079-36cf@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092558-CVE-2026-98160-d5c6@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092558-CVE-2026-98161-e1d0@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092558-CVE-2026-98162-fc53@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026092659-CVE-2026-98163-f458@gregkh/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6528-1"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/KE6VRWL7XOKXNWZ4CQBG6FAQT3GVY2PE/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/10/msg00009.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-500374.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - osv",
                    "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/100xxx/CVE-2026-100076.json"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - osv",
                    "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100076"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029798.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029838.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029837.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029830.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029840.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-500385.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029841.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/10/msg00035.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/JENMR6KB376CD5DU6MCAC43QULC2R3W4/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-500398.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029878.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029890.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029887.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-6568-1"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029892.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029893.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029928.html"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/3IR3SSSJUU3WSIZW3VG4SJZ4UEWY4WAV/"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - certbundde",
                    "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-October/029959.html"
                }
            ],
            "scores": [
                {
                    "cvss_v3": {
                        "version": "3.1",
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                        "baseScore": 5.5,
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
                    },
                    "products": [
                        "CSAFPID-1286332",
                        "CSAFPID-1295663",
                        "CSAFPID-1317174",
                        "CSAFPID-1317176",
                        "CSAFPID-1317177",
                        "CSAFPID-1330297",
                        "CSAFPID-2036024",
                        "CSAFPID-9459986",
                        "CSAFPID-9460130",
                        "CSAFPID-9479896",
                        "CSAFPID-9479897",
                        "CSAFPID-9479898",
                        "CSAFPID-9507268",
                        "CSAFPID-9507276",
                        "CSAFPID-9727487",
                        "CSAFPID-9790621",
                        "CSAFPID-9790966",
                        "CSAFPID-9790967",
                        "CSAFPID-9790969"
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "title": "CVE-2026-100076"
        }
    ]
}