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Not yet scoredPublished Dec 24, 2025

CVE-2025-68738wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix null pointer deref in mt7996_conf_tx()

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix null pointer deref in mt7996_conf_tx() If a link does not have an assigned channel yet, mt7996_vif_link returns NULL. We still need to store the updated queue settings in that case, and apply them later. Move the location of the queue params to within struct mt7996_vif_link.

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EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
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Linux
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b before 96841352aaba7723c20afb3a5356746810ef8198; from c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b before b8f34c1c5c4f5130c20e3253c95ba1d844d402b9; from c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b before 79277f8ad15ec5f255ed0e1427c7a8a3e94e7f52
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