CVE record · CVE-2026-98425

wifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0021 · 11th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 14 Oct 2026, 13:27 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
Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 to before bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928 git affected 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 to before 5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f git affected 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 to before 23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2 git affected 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 to before a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134 git affected 5ca99e71a9a6cf33a217690f5d87bc0129d1effd git affected 1cf18948040a40fa4497e40bcde2ffa8d6b1196e git affected 3.4.26 to before 3.5 semver affected 3.7.3 to before 3.8 semver Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 3.8 unaffected before 3.8 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-2026-98425
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 14 Oct 2026
Updated: 19 Oct 2026

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Severity and exploitation

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CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0021, the 11th percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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