Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mt76: mt7996: check pointer returned by mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap()

mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap routine can theoretically return NULL so
check cap pointer before dereferencing it.
Published: 2026-08-10
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Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: check pointer returned by mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap() mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap routine can theoretically return NULL so check cap pointer before dereferencing it.
Title wifi: mt76: mt7996: check pointer returned by mt76_connac_get_he_phy_cap()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T12:02:42.934Z

Reserved: 2026-07-30T09:28:09.381Z

Link: CVE-2026-68308

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