SB20260918304 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel mt76 mt7996 driver



SB20260918304 - Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel mt76 mt7996 driver

Published: September 18, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260918304
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-90376)

CWE-ID: CWE-682 - Incorrect Calculation

CVSSv4: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect MLD ID assignment in the mt7996 MAC transmission descriptor handling when transmitting frames directed to a third link while that link is in power-saving mode. A remote attacker can transmit frames directed to a third link to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.