wifi: iwlwifi: bound aligned TLV advance in FW parser
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-93789 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-24 17:17:11 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-25 13:17:19 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: bound aligned TLV advance in FW parser Validate ALIGN(tlv_len, 4) against remaining parser length before consuming bytes from the firmware image. This avoids length underflow on malformed TLVs. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.001660000 probability, percentile 0.052230000 (date 2026-09-27)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected dd7a2509b3a79b290730a9c6a784bf03fedabb9a 528fa9eb14c209533ca26958b76da55e0ce239d8 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected dd7a2509b3a79b290730a9c6a784bf03fedabb9a 7aa9097623afb694bc25382a62e14d8e82bf002f git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected dd7a2509b3a79b290730a9c6a784bf03fedabb9a acad742714bdc70e7fd7f234323807c596828213 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.35 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 2.6.35 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.111 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.53 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.2 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/528fa9eb14c209533ca26958b76da55e0ce239d8 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/acad742714bdc70e7fd7f234323807c596828213 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/7aa9097623afb694bc25382a62e14d8e82bf002f | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.