EUVD-2026-93110

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: refuse to make a monitor active when it has no queue A monitor interface only gets a TXQ if it's created active, and one can't be added later. Setting the flag on a down interface is still allowed, so the driver i...

CVE-2026-98182

The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability in the mac80211 wifi stack where setting a monitor interface to active on a down interface results in a kernel NULL pointer dereference . The issue occurs because a monitor interface only receives a TXQ if created active; however, the system still allows ...

-Detection-and-Mitigation-for-CVE-2022-1679

-Detección-y-Mitigación-para-CVE-2022-1679 Descripción El ath9k es un controlador del kernel de Linux que soporta chips Atheros. Se encontró una falla de use-after-free en el controlador del adaptador inalámbrico Atheros del kernel de Linux en la forma en que un usuario fuerza a que la función...

AlmaLinux 9.2 [TuxCare] Security Update: bpftool / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / kernel-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2026:1768663754)

The AlmaLinux 9.2 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2026:1768663754 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: set txtstamps when creating new Tx rings via ethtool When...

Detection-and-Mitigation-for-CVE-2022-1679

Detection-and-Mitigation-for-CVE-2022-1679 The ath9k is a Linux kernel driver supporting Atheros chips. A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Atheros wireless adapter driver in the way a user forces the ath9khtcwaitfortarget function to fail with some input messages. This flaw...

ROS-20260924-73-0029

The vulnerability of the ath9kwmictrlrx function in the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c driver for Atheros/Qualcomm wireless communication adapters in the Linux operating system is related to the access to an uninitialized pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to...

kernel: Linux kernel: ath9k Wi-Fi driver use-after-free vulnerability leading to system crash

A flaw was found in the ath9k Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel. A race condition exists during the asynchronous firmware loading process and device disconnection. A local attacker, by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting a malicious USB Wi-Fi device that fails firmware download, could trigger ...

kernel: Linux kernel: ath9k Wi-Fi driver use-after-free vulnerability leading to system crash

A flaw was found in the ath9k Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel. A race condition exists during the asynchronous firmware loading process and device disconnection. A local attacker, by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting a malicious USB Wi-Fi device that fails firmware download, could trigger ...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

6.12.0-211.56.1 - Add new Oracle Linux Driver Signing key 1 certificate Orabug: 37985782 - Disable UKI signing Orabug: 36571828 - Update Oracle Linux certificates Kevin Lyons - Disable signing for aarch64 Ilya Okomin - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list...

RLSA-2026:67468 Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: EDAC/bluefield: Fix potential integer overflow CVE-2024-53161 kernel: wifi: mac80211: Discard Beacon frames to non-broadcast address CVE-2025-71127 kernel: KVM: nSVM: Always use vmcb01 in...

RockyLinux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2026:67468)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:67468 advisory. kernel: EDAC/bluefield: Fix potential integer overflow CVE-2024-53161 kernel: wifi: mac80211: Discard Beacon frames to non-broadcast address...

kernel: Linux kernel: ath9k Wi-Fi driver use-after-free vulnerability leading to system crash

A flaw was found in the ath9k Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel. A race condition exists during the asynchronous firmware loading process and device disconnection. A local attacker, by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting a malicious USB Wi-Fi device that fails firmware download, could trigger ...

kernel: Linux kernel: ath9k Wi-Fi driver use-after-free vulnerability leading to system crash

A flaw was found in the ath9k Wi-Fi driver in the Linux kernel. A race condition exists during the asynchronous firmware loading process and device disconnection. A local attacker, by repeatedly connecting and disconnecting a malicious USB Wi-Fi device that fails firmware download, could trigger ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9khtc: Abort software beacon handling if disabled. A malicious USB device can send an WMISWBAEVENTID event from an ath9khtc-managed device before beaconing is enabled. This causes a device-by-zero error in the driver,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: Avoid reading uninitialized memory in ath9khtcrxmsg. syzbot reports that the uninitialized value is accessed at ath9khtcrxmsg. For ioctlUSBRAWIOCTLEPWRITE, the function ath9khifusbrxstream may call ath9khtcrxmsg with...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9khtc: Use skbsetlength to reset urb before resubmitting it. Syzbot points out that skbtrim has a sanity check on the existing length of the skb; this length might not be initialized in some error-prone situations. The...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: hifusb: Clean up skbs if ath9khifusbrxstream fails Syzkaller detected a memory leak of skbs in ath9khifusbrxstream. While processing skbs in ath9khifusbrxstream, the already allocated skbs in skbpool are not freed if...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: Fixed a potential stack-out-of-bounds write in ath9kwmirspcallback. This bug involves writing to wmi-cmdrspbuf, a stack-allocated buffer that may become invalid when a timeout occurs. Set wmi-lastseqid to 0 when a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Wifi: ath9k: Fixed a potential array-index-out-of-bounds read in ath9khtctxstatus. The bug occurs when txs-cnt—data from a URB provided by a USB device—is larger than the size of the array txs-txstatus, which is HTCMAXTXSTATUS...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: ath9k – Verify that the expected usbendpoints are present. This bug occurs when a USB device claims to be an ATH9K device, but it does not have the expected endpoints. In this case, there was an interrupt endpoint, and the...