Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 23, 2026
CVE-2026-98916
CVE-2026-98916
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: nl80211: check link is beaconing for color change
When trying to do a color change, validate that the link is beaconing first, to avoid calling the driver with an invalid link.
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