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CVE-2026-98916 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51423d370739aa3f701fdfbfcc52ecf321dfd71a kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55308cee9c2196f39cd1ce8ee6c1fed9e12a00d4 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc4713539da73d2d2c03d064b22b0e6ab38bd361 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e50965c702cfd41eb83464565f6272d4d4bfc00c kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

2 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-98916
NVD Published Date:
Oct 23, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Oct 26, 2026
Source:
kernel.org
CVE-2026-98916 Details - Not Deferred