CVE-2026-23444: wifi: mac80211: always free skb on ieee80211_tx_prepare_skb() failure

Overview

Severity
High (CVSS 7.1)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-Apr
Released
2026-04-05
Last Updated
2026-04-29
EPSS Score
0.01% (percentile: 3.5%)

Affected Products (3)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 kernel 6.6.130.1-3 on Azure Linux 3.0
  • cbl2 kernel 5.15.202.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
  • azl3 kernel 6.6.134.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-04-05: Information published.
  • 2026-04-07: Information published.
  • 2026-04-25: Information published.
  • 2026-04-29: Information published.