# wifi: mac80211: shut down RX BA session timer on teardown

CVE record · `CVE-2026-98707`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-98707`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** No CVSS score
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 18 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 30 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:46 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

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before 225c67a0bea0bd42f568f4842e747bb7f4bafebb` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before 18cf74311f3f0bc77384549d270c489f64c6510a` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before d0da6ab1fc53a68025929baf0947519c6c1684dc` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before 7bb2a5bd4f07192fca35644fab7d49a17bfbc861` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before 481f9230284c27052b59c587069f232c5d84779e` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before 09b7d5e4f88504e62ddf4ff31ebeebb3b87578ba` (git)
  - affected: `a87f736d942c86255e3088c606f0e3eab6bbf784 to before e588e83e5c7a0f6d7a77dbbb58927c8c8cfd598e` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `2.6.36`
  - unaffected: `before 2.6.36` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.15.224 to 5.15.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.113 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.18.56 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.10 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0017, the 6th percentile, on 7 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 18 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-98707](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98707)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-98707](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98707)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/225c67a0bea0bd42f568f4842e747bb7f4bafebb>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18cf74311f3f0bc77384549d270c489f64c6510a>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0da6ab1fc53a68025929baf0947519c6c1684dc>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bb2a5bd4f07192fca35644fab7d49a17bfbc861>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/481f9230284c27052b59c587069f232c5d84779e>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09b7d5e4f88504e62ddf4ff31ebeebb3b87578ba>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e588e83e5c7a0f6d7a77dbbb58927c8c8cfd598e>

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.

## Check whether this affects you

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- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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