Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2026· Updated Aug 17, 2026
CVE-2026-68308
CVE-2026-68308
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.
Affected products
15- osv-coords14 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0
>= 6.2.0, < 6.6.148+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 6.2.0, < 6.6.148
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1.160000.2.22
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fd85fd2373501b7386e93a5ce4a549d7c4e64e3nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b8a079e22ce9fc3c0d05b148ef67e4c6e576678nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bc7167e8a86489b7cb96a69cf1fb671d6df014bnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d14238523ca4c6f5fcb54d1920eb2f8525a7711fnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e858cf6bf99880343348ff1e8c942aaff1d9d592nvd
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