Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-72490

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: fix stainfo check in rtw_aes_decrypt The null-pointer-guard was incorrect, returning _FAIL on valid pointer. Invert the guard, so it returns _FAIL on invalid pointer.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions e23ad15700284b63ab5d8ae1370e93f7c1723863, 7.1, 0

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