# wifi: iwlegacy: 3945: free EEPROM data on remove

CVE record · `CVE-2026-98710`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-98710`
- **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: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before 52990dd317f76c1baa3665e3b1513cf3d4b48f5e` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before a17d3fbca1731ae84c03a3dea0970f62f19757fb` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before 39a3af97a23f6778887528c1fb4ffc60017ed0e6` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before 3ebc529726c0c038f49e513a7a6f1893552ee803` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before ab7bee2cd55f665cb29fa0ace2ec14020e0a452e` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before cd8f8f45d81aac384311701d7ffe26567af2e783` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before 89f9d6186dc7429f38132635526e28549c913c0b` (git)
  - affected: `073d3f5f1b3b6512eb82a3d40c84dedb14dc6f73 to before f8ebe286394c0bbb4a6dbacb182a34ab6376922d` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `2.6.27`
  - unaffected: `before 2.6.27` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.10.273 to 5.10.*, inclusive` (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:** 0.0018, the 7th 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-2026-98710](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98710)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-98710](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98710)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52990dd317f76c1baa3665e3b1513cf3d4b48f5e>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a17d3fbca1731ae84c03a3dea0970f62f19757fb>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39a3af97a23f6778887528c1fb4ffc60017ed0e6>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ebc529726c0c038f49e513a7a6f1893552ee803>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab7bee2cd55f665cb29fa0ace2ec14020e0a452e>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd8f8f45d81aac384311701d7ffe26567af2e783>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89f9d6186dc7429f38132635526e28549c913c0b>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8ebe286394c0bbb4a6dbacb182a34ab6376922d>

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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