8.8High

CVE-2026-90381

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: fix handling channel context with different bands in mt76_switch_vif_chanctx() When performing channel switches on different radios within a short timeframe, channel contexts with different bands can be carried for each struct ieee80211_vif_chanctx_switch. Rework mt76_switch_vif_chanctx() to properly handle this scenario.

What this means for your business

  • An attacker can use it from inside the same network, without a login, and without anyone at your company clicking anything.

What to do

  1. 1Ask your IT team or provider whether any of your systems use the affected product.
  2. 2If you do, follow the vendor's guidance. No patch reference has been published yet.

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Scoring

CVSS
8.8 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Assigned by
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Dates

Published
2026-09-17
Last modified
2026-09-18
Sources
NVD

References