CVE-2026-98311

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: virtwifi: don't transfer operstate before register virtwifinewlink calls netifstackedtransferoperstate before registernetdevice. If the lower device is dormant, that queues the new netdev on lweventlist while it is still...

CVE-2026-98311 wifi: virt_wifi: don't transfer operstate before register

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: virtwifi: don't transfer operstate before register virtwifinewlink calls netifstackedtransferoperstate before registernetdevice. If the lower device is dormant, that queues the new netdev on lweventlist while it is still...

CVE-2026-98311

The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability in the virt_wifi component where virt_wifi_newlink() calls netif_stacked_transfer_operstate() before register_netdevice(). When the lower device is dormant, the new network device is queued on the lweventlist while still uninitialized. If registration sub...