CVE-2026-98425

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan ieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no allowed channel, but that can happen as the regdomain can change while IBSS is operating, and it can continue to operate briefly during the 60s grace period until it's shut down. Just remove the warning in this case.

Severity

Not scored

CVSS score

Not available

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2026-10-14 14:17:54.110000

Last modified

2026-10-19 10:18:49.050000

View original CVE JSON

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-98425",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-10-14T14:17:54.110",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T10:18:49.050",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan\n\nieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no\nallowed channel, but that can happen as the regdomain can change\nwhile IBSS is operating, and it can continue to operate briefly\nduring the 60s grace period until it's shut down.\n\nJust remove the warning in this case."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "programFiles": [
            "net/mac80211/scan.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78",
              "lessThan": "bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78",
              "lessThan": "5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78",
              "lessThan": "23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78",
              "lessThan": "a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "5ca99e71a9a6cf33a217690f5d87bc0129d1effd",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "1cf18948040a40fa4497e40bcde2ffa8d6b1196e",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "3.4.26",
              "lessThan": "3.5",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "3.7.3",
              "lessThan": "3.8",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
          "defaultStatus": "affected",
          "programFiles": [
            "net/mac80211/scan.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "3.8",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "3.8",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "6.12.112",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "6.18.54",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.2.8",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.3",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
              "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
              "status": "unaffected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {},
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    }
  ]
}