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CVE-2026-97492 wifi: mac80211: don't call ieee80211_handle_reconfig_failure when not needed

🗓️ 24 Sep 2026 16:04:40Reported by LinuxType 
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Linux kernel mac80211 dangling pointers due to unnecessary ieee80211_handle_reconfig_failure.

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circl
Circl
CVE-2026-97492
24 Sep 202619:00
–circl
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-97492
24 Sep 202616:04
–cve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-86090
24 Sep 202616:04
–euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-97492
24 Sep 202617:17
–nvd
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