CVE-2026-98425
wifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan ieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no allowed channel, but that can happen as the regdomain can change while IBSS is operating, and it can continue to operate briefly during the 60s grace period until it's shut down. Just remove the warning in this case.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Oct 14, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < 5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < 23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134 5ca99e71a9a6cf33a217690f5d87bc0129d1effd 1cf18948040a40fa4497e40bcde2ffa8d6b1196e 3.4.26 < 3.5 3.7.3 < 3.8
Linux / Linux
3.8
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134