CVE-2026-23370
platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-23370
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Remove hex dump of password buffer.
- Ensure sensitive data is not logged in plaintext.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mar. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e6115c2f2facaed9593c16ad2e5accd487f5c52 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/411ba3cd837f7825c0e648e155bc505641f95854 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5de34126fb2edf8ab7f25d677b132e92d8bf9ede Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1a196e0a6dcddd03748468a0e9e3100790fc85c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d78e74adc5cfff7afd9d03b9da8058a7e435f9bc Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9e785bd62d2ac23cf29a75dcfea8c8087fd3870