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CVE record · CVE-2026-98331

wifi: mac80211: unlist vifs when their netdev is unregistered

CVSS 7.0 HighEPSS 0.0013 · 2nd percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 6 Oct 2026, 08:46 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before a22c02863439993095acd0c3db97fa53cd515f4f git
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before 20a56e96a6f7b4dfbd13f8732fd2673409fc7ba0 git
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before b735ad1a9aca6080192c1316cf2706e5e1318762 git
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before d45bf731ec7085d2cc2c5d179d3b3b6c743d4fb1 git
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before 821bab0456dfca12acef6df702c8f2477d313227 git
  • affected 463d018323851a608eef52a9427b0585005c647f to before eee2efd82867b623982ac51925b5a1812a74c50d git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 2.6.32
  • unaffected before 2.6.32 semver
  • unaffected 6.1.189 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.158 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.112 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.54 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.8 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98331
CNA
Linux
Tags
Published
6 Oct 2026
Updated
19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.0 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (Linux)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0013, the 2nd percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 6 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.