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wifi: rtw89: fix HE extended capability length check

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: fix HE extended capability length check rtw89_mac_check_he_obss_narrow_bw_ru_iter() reads extended capability byte 10, but rejects only datalen values below 10. Byte 10 requires at least 11 bytes. Require datalen >= 11 before reading data[10].

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CVE-2026-93281

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-93281

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

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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      "drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/mac.c"
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        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
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    ],
    "programFiles": [
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]
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