wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-97541 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-25 11:17:04 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-28 06:16:38 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id usb_device_id is not guaranteed to live longer than probe due to presence of dynamic ID. All information apart from driver_data can be easily retrieved from usb_device, so just store driver_data. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.002000000 probability, percentile 0.088040000 (date 2026-09-29)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 c34aa59950597e3360e9cef9d08cdf4edb30ad4d git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3.4 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 3.4 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 7.2.7 7.2.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.3-rc1 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/c34aa59950597e3360e9cef9d08cdf4edb30ad4d | 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.