CVE-2023-52161 | Linux Kernel Access Point eapol.c eapol_auth_key_handle improper authorization

CVE-2023-52161 | Linux Kernel Access Point eapol.c eapol_auth_key_handle improper authorization

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel. This affects the function eapol_auth_key_handle of the file eapol.c of the component Access Point Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-52161. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.