CVE-2026-98916
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98916
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-98916.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-98916
- Downstream
AZL (1)
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
- Related
- Published
- 2026-10-23T11:55:20Z
- Modified
- 2026-11-12T17:29:09Z
- Summary
- wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change
When trying to do a color change, validate that the link is beaconing first, to avoid calling the driver with an invalid link.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/98xxx/CVE-2026-98916.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51423d370739aa3f701fdfbfcc52ecf321dfd71a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55308cee9c2196f39cd1ce8ee6c1fed9e12a00d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc4713539da73d2d2c03d064b22b0e6ab38bd361
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e50965c702cfd41eb83464565f6272d4d4bfc00c
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/98xxx/CVE-2026-98916.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98916
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected packages
Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
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Introducedb4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dcFixed51423d370739aa3f701fdfbfcc52ecf321dfd71aFixeddc4713539da73d2d2c03d064b22b0e6ab38bd361Fixede50965c702cfd41eb83464565f6272d4d4bfc00cFixed55308cee9c2196f39cd1ce8ee6c1fed9e12a00d4