CVE-2026-23370 (GCVE-0-2026-23370)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-25 10:27
Modified
2026-04-18 08:58
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump to avoid leaking credentials.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
Version: e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d
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