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CVE-2026-98916

wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change When trying to do a color change, validate that the link is beaconing first, to avoid calling the driver with an invalid link.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc to < 51423d370739aa3f701fdfbfcc52ecf321dfd71aaffected
  • b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc to < dc4713539da73d2d2c03d064b22b0e6ab38bd361affected
  • b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc to < e50965c702cfd41eb83464565f6272d4d4bfc00caffected
  • b4b9f0a32d3106ba4d0bbd07312dc35d1f2152dc to < 55308cee9c2196f39cd1ce8ee6c1fed9e12a00d4affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.16affected
  • 0 to < 5.16unaffected
  • 6.6.160 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.114 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.53 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.2 to ≤ *unaffected

References