wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-93799 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-24 17:17:12 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-03 11:17:49 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif BA_WINDOW_STATUS_NOTIFICATION_ID extracts a 5-bit sta_id from the firmware notification and uses it to index fw_id_to_mac_id[] without bounds checking. Validate sta_id before array access to prevent out-of-bounds indexing. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.8 HIGH from 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.002410000 probability, percentile 0.139160000 (date 2026-10-05)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
AdjacentAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369 f9938eb95e2ddab4a58d3946a320abcbd60b56a4 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369 bb08fbbbd5568d33069485ecb0a1657f115a4e9f git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369 e35ae757c6462bfd3437bf58121bb721fe1f790c git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369 6aa77efaea9efea92e3090c35ad348fd759a3cf3 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 4.6 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.158 6.6.* 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/f9938eb95e2ddab4a58d3946a320abcbd60b56a4 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb08fbbbd5568d33069485ecb0a1657f115a4e9f | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/e35ae757c6462bfd3437bf58121bb721fe1f790c | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/6aa77efaea9efea92e3090c35ad348fd759a3cf3 | 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.