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Not yet scoredPublished Sep 24, 2026

CVE-2026-97500wifi: rtw89: phy: check length before parsing PHY status IE

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: phy: check length before parsing PHY status IE Hardware might report PHY status IE with unexpected length, and parser might access out of range. Check the length ahead.

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
Oct 3, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd before 72bf6944e336d6f046f5c886ebededdd6560a693; from e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd before 213f9e0ab2b4f35fe8d342333238c6cc91513fbf; from e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd before 98e5720afd7495eece580238f232e3b3b4c022da; from e3ec7017f6a20d12ddd9fe23d345ebb7b8c104dd before 884495c39de1a02f42bd40051b921e2311d6ac91
CNA record

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