CVE record · CVE-2026-98824

wifi: mac80211: validate TX status rate metadata

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0019 · 8th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:49 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 a5f69d94d8e239b48299abdd836840b7447866ab to before b1961a61ab6fbe11f16f7f9b64c57a9908c6c3a8 git
  • affected a5f69d94d8e239b48299abdd836840b7447866ab to before 6bdcdb31318c10e6369cff8e5b32c37397e98091 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 3.3
  • unaffected before 3.3 semver
  • unaffected 7.2.10 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-98824
CNA
Linux
Published
18 Oct 2026
Updated
19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

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

  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0019, the 8th percentile, on 6 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

References from the CNA

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