{"id":33409,"date":"2026-10-06T20:31:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-98340"},"modified":"2026-10-06T20:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:31:56","slug":"cve-2026-98340","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-98340","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-98340 &#8211; In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: cfg80211: only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: cfg80211: only group hidden BSSes with beacon entries<\/p>\n<p>When a probe response for an unknown BSS comes in, __cfg80211_bss_update()<br \/>\nlooks for an existing entry with the same BSSID and a hidden (zero-length<br \/>\nor NUL-filled) SSID, and if it finds one it groups them, using the beacon<br \/>\nIEs from the existing entry.<\/p>\n<p>But that could find another entry without a beacon, if it was also from a<br \/>\nprobe response (with SSID), so there&#8217;s a group without beacon elements.<\/p>\n<p>If a beacon with a hidden SSID for that BSSID arrives later,<br \/>\ncfg80211_combine_bsses() goes looking for the probe response entries that<br \/>\nbelong to it &#8211; i.e. entries with the same BSSID and channel that have no<br \/>\nbeacon IEs &#8211; and finds those two. They are already grouped with each<br \/>\nother, so it hits its<\/p>\n<p>  WARN_ON_ONCE(bss-&gt;pub.hidden_beacon_bss)<br \/>\n  WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&amp;bss-&gt;hidden_list))<\/p>\n<p>which are there because an entry without beacon elements is not supposed<br \/>\nto be part of a group yet.<\/p>\n<p>Only combine entries when a beacon was already received, ones that are<br \/>\nkept separate will be combined when a beacon arrives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: cfg80211: only group hidden BSSes with beacon entries<\/p>\n<p>When a probe response for an unknown BSS comes in, __cfg80211_bss_upda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33409","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/33409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}