PT-2026-35013 · Broadcom+3 · Brcmsmac+3
CVE-2026-31661
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Published
2026-04-24
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Updated
2026-08-30
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A DMA memory deallocation size mismatch exists in the Broadcom WiFi driver (brcmsmac). The
dma alloc consistent() function may alter the allocation size to ensure alignment, and this updated size is stored in the alloced variable. The issue occurs when the size passed to dma free coherent() does not match the actual size used during allocation.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu
Brcmsmac