CVE 8.8 HIGH

wifi: mac80211: use safe list iteration in radar detect work_CVE-2026-46166

8.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mac80211: use safe list iteration in radar detect work

The call to ieee80211_dfs_cac_cancel can cause the iterated chanctx to
be freed and removed from the list. Guard against this to avoid a
slab-use-after-free error.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-46166
Source Linux
Published May 28, 2026 at 09:36
Modified May 30, 2026 at 10:48

Affected Product

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Version bca8bc0399ac2efd56e6adbed0307e10125a556c
Affected Versions Linux Linux bca8bc0399ac2efd56e6adbed0307e10125a556c
Linux Linux bca8bc0399ac2efd56e6adbed0307e10125a556c
Linux Linux bca8bc0399ac2efd56e6adbed0307e10125a556c
Linux Linux bca8bc0399ac2efd56e6adbed0307e10125a556c
Linux Linux 6.12

References

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