CVE-2025-38096wifi: iwlwifi: don't warn when if there is a FW error
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: don't warn when if there is a FW error iwl_trans_reclaim is warning if it is called when the FW is not alive. But if it is called when there is a pending restart, i.e. after a FW error, there is no need to warn, instead - return silently.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- 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
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 21, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from e5d15cb530082cc13a6c9457eddd6f75b0f4de65 before 20d00e9b5309107b30d882a67639d6fbbfaba36a; from e5d15cb530082cc13a6c9457eddd6f75b0f4de65 before 0446d34a853d9576e2a7628c803d2abd2f8cf3a8; from e5d15cb530082cc13a6c9457eddd6f75b0f4de65 before d07a08f42dc7230c902e1af2a899a72b0a03aa69; from e5d15cb530082cc13a6c9457eddd6f75b0f4de65 before c7f50d0433a016d43681592836a3d484817bfb34 | CNA record |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | before 6.12.31; from 6.13 before 6.14.9 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20d00e9b5309107b30d882a67639d6fbbfaba36a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0446d34a853d9576e2a7628c803d2abd2f8cf3a8patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d07a08f42dc7230c902e1af2a899a72b0a03aa69patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7f50d0433a016d43681592836a3d484817bfb34patch
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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