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CVE-2026-63866

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Clear wcid pointer in mt7996_mac_sta_deinit_link() Clear WCID pointer removing the sta link in mt7996_mac_sta_deinit_link routine.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2026-07-19 15:16:53.517000
Last modified
2026-10-26 16:51:04.883000
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