wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id
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.
CVE-2026-97541
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-97541
Linux
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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Linux
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"vendor": "Linux",
"product": "Linux",
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"version": "0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485",
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"versionType": "git"
},
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}
],
"programFiles": [
"drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c",
"drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h"
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
},
{
"repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
"vendor": "Linux",
"product": "Linux",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "3.4"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "0",
"lessThan": "3.4",
"versionType": "semver"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "6.1.189",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "6.6.158",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "6.12.111",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "6.18.53",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "7.2.7",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*"
},
{
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "7.3",
"versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
"lessThanOrEqual": "*"
}
],
"programFiles": [
"drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c",
"drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.h"
],
"defaultStatus": "affected"
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-97541
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