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wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif BA_WINDOW_STATUS_NOTIFICATION_ID extracts a 5-bit sta_id from the firmware notification and uses it to index fw_id_to_mac_id[] without bounds checking. Validate sta_id before array access to prevent out-of-bounds indexing.

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CVE-2026-93799

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-93799

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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    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
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        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369",
        "lessThan": "f9938eb95e2ddab4a58d3946a320abcbd60b56a4",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
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        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
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        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369",
        "lessThan": "6aa77efaea9efea92e3090c35ad348fd759a3cf3",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rx.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.6"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "4.6",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "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",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rx.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-93799

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