# CVE-2022-50508: wifi: mt76: mt76x0: fix oob access in mt76x0\_phy\_get\_target\_power

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-10-04 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.2

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt76x0: fix oob access in mt76x0_phy_get_target_power After 'commit ba45841ca5eb ("wifi: mt76: mt76x02: simplify struct mt76x02_rate_power")', mt76x02 relies on ht[0-7] rate_power data for vht mcs{0,7}, while it uses vth[0-1] rate_power for vht mcs {8,9}. Fix a possible out-of-bound access in mt76x0_phy_get_target_power routine.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf425c5d7ef6fb4083c1e0d46440f886127b5ee5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e1abc51c945663bddebfa1beb9590ff5b250eb7

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