CVE-2026-93792
wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix a possible underflow
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix a possible underflow We shouldn't trust the firmware about the length of the wowlan packet.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 24, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 25, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to include the fix.
- Apply the latest security patches for your system.
- Validate firmware handling of wowlan packet lengths.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Sep. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected Affected value modified. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/93xxx/CVE-2026-93792.json">CVE-2026-93792</a> -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Sep. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix a possible underflow We shouldn't trust the firmware about the length of the wowlan packet. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/93xxx/CVE-2026-93792.json">CVE-2026-93792</a> Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0cb5260a1027a43f8cdb961e128f2ddd42e46832 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/38ad8339211bf24c19126ec7629ea52094676454 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83f32942a501c80f44b8a8f668bc8b56d5d0d43f