Not yet scoredPublished Aug 10, 2026

CVE-2026-68306wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix possible NULL-pointer deref in mt7996_mcu_sta_bfer_eht()

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 9:00 PM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix possible NULL-pointer deref in mt7996_mcu_sta_bfer_eht() mt76_connac_get_eht_phy_cap routine can theoretically return NULL so check cap pointer before dereferencing it.

CVSS: Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Received
Record last updated: Aug 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	from ba01944adee9f4a71cf2879b9529057fd8de1972 before 2b1882cf313ae44181146629b3578a7826c672c9; from ba01944adee9f4a71cf2879b9529057fd8de1972 before 3e4f848f4a620e1d77c38459e73cf3b362f7bc6b; from ba01944adee9f4a71cf2879b9529057fd8de1972 before d5628f39fccc107dca00b98a491d9848898599f7; from ba01944adee9f4a71cf2879b9529057fd8de1972 before 45c496756c6f6df6c3aeb5b2cb996993d2f14687; from ba01944adee9f4a71cf2879b9529057fd8de1972 before 2fffc472bec490c8357defcee9c075ca74467352	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b1882cf313ae44181146629b3578a7826c672c9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e4f848f4a620e1d77c38459e73cf3b362f7bc6b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5628f39fccc107dca00b98a491d9848898599f7
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45c496756c6f6df6c3aeb5b2cb996993d2f14687
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fffc472bec490c8357defcee9c075ca74467352

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