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wifi: mt76: cancel reset and rc work on device unregister

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: cancel reset and rc work on device unregister Both drivers cancelled dump_work on unregister but left reset_work and rc_work to be flushed only by destroy_workqueue() in mt76_free_device(), which runs after the hw is unregistered and the hardware stopped. A reset_work that fires in that window calls ieee80211_restart_hw() and re-arms mac_work on an unregistered hw, and rc_work touches station state being torn down. Cancel both up front, alongside dump_work.

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CVE-2026-90365

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-90365

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

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    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/init.c",
      "drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7996/init.c"
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      "drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/init.c",
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