CVE-2026-98916
wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 6.6.160, 6.12.114, 6.18.53
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
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.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Linux Linux
From b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc · fixed in 51423d370739aa3f701fdfbfcc52ecf321dfd71a; From b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc · fixed in dc4713539da73d2d2c03d064b22b0e6ab38bd361; From b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc · fixed in e50965c702cfd41eb83464565f6272d4d4bfc00c; From b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc · fixed in 55308cee9c2196f39cd1ce8ee6c1fed9e12a00d4
- Linux Linux
5.16
- KernelLinux
fixed in 6.6.160; From 6.7.0 · fixed in 6.12.114; From 6.13.0 · fixed in 6.18.53