CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Linux.
CVE
CVE-2026-43172
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.26%
Linux
Original NVD Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: fix 22000 series SMEM parsing If the firmware were to report three LMACs (which doesn't exist in hardware) then using "fwrt->smem_cfg.lmac[2]" is an overrun of the array. Reject such and use IWL_FW_CHECK instead of WARN_ON in this function.
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