Linux vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7915: fix list corruption after hardware restart Since stations are recreated from scratch, all lists that wcids are added to must be cleared before calling ieee80211_restart_hw. Set wcid->sta = 0 for each wcid entry in order to ensure that they are not added again before they are ready.

Published 19 Sep 2025Updated 14 Sep 20262 sources
CVSS 8.8

What happened

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7915: fix list corruption after hardware restart Since stations are recreated from scratch, all lists that wcids are added to must be cleared before calling ieee80211_restart_hw. Set wcid->sta = 0 for each wcid entry in order to ensure that they are not added again before they are ready.

Affected versions

Linux: 8a55712d124fd8a919e8a69b70643e1a97280b4b through before 8fa8eb52bc2eb08d93202863b5fc478e0bebc00c (git); 8a55712d124fd8a919e8a69b70643e1a97280b4b through before 065c79df595af21d6d1b27d642860faa1d938774 (git); 3a931ebf67b89316c3b5bed2dca4479dd6f85803 (git); 6.1.188 through before 6.2 (semver); 6.2 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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