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wifi: rtw88: fix wrong pci_get_drvdata type in AER handlers

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: fix wrong pci_get_drvdata type in AER handlers rtw88 stores an ieee80211_hw pointer via pci_set_drvdata() at probe time, but io_error_detected() and io_resume() retrieve it as a net_device pointer. This causes netif_device_detach/attach to operate on an ieee80211_hw struct, reading and writing at wrong offsets. Use ieee80211_stop_queues/wake_queues instead, consistent with every other queue stop/start path in the driver.

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CVE-2026-74412

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-74412

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Linux

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    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/pci.c"
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      },
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      {
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      },
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    ],
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      "drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/pci.c"
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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-74412

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high

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Event
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