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Not yet scoredPublished Aug 10, 2026

CVE-2026-68308wifi: mt76: mt7996: check pointer returned by mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap()

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It affects Linux. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: check pointer returned by mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap() mt76_connac_get_he_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)
98686cd21624c75a043e96812beadddf4f6f48e5 builds before 4fd85fd2373501b7386e93a5ce4a549d7c4e64e3; 98686cd21624c75a043e96812beadddf4f6f48e5 builds before 8b8a079e22ce9fc3c0d05b148ef67e4c6e576678; from 98686cd21624c75a043e96812beadddf4f6f48e5 before d14238523ca4c6f5fcb54d1920eb2f8525a7711f; 98686cd21624c75a043e96812beadddf4f6f48e5 builds before 8bc7167e8a86489b7cb96a69cf1fb671d6df014b; from 98686cd21624c75a043e96812beadddf4f6f48e5 before e858cf6bf99880343348ff1e8c942aaff1d9d592
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