{"id":41282,"date":"2026-10-19T00:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T16:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-98810"},"modified":"2026-10-19T00:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T16:33:00","slug":"cve-2026-98810","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-98810","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-98810 &#8211; In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: fix s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: mac80211: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in ieee80211_monitor_select_queue()<\/p>\n<p>ieee80211_monitor_select_queue() validates the skb length using skb-&gt;len<br \/>\nbefore dereferencing pointers into skb-&gt;data to access the 802.11 header.<br \/>\nHowever, skb-&gt;len includes data in both the linear head buffer and<br \/>\nnon-linear fragments\/pages. When AF_PACKET sends a packet large enough to<br \/>\nbecome non-linear, the 802.11 header at skb-&gt;data + len_rthdr may extend<br \/>\npast the linear head buffer even though skb-&gt;len appears sufficient.<\/p>\n<p>This leads to a slab-out-of-bounds read when accessing hdr-&gt;frame_control,<br \/>\nas the kernel reads beyond the allocated skb head buffer:<\/p>\n<p>  BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in ieee80211_monitor_select_queue+0x1ed\/0x220<\/p>\n<p>syzbot has hit the same issues.<\/p>\n<p>Fix this by checking skb_headlen(skb) (which gives the length of the<br \/>\nlinear data region) instead of skb-&gt;len before dereferencing skb-&gt;data<br \/>\npointers. This ensures the required bytes are actually present in the<br \/>\nlinear portion of the skb.<\/p>\n<p>Apply the same fix to ieee80211_validate_radiotap_len() which has the<br \/>\nsame class of bug: it uses skb-&gt;len to validate accesses to skb-&gt;data,<br \/>\nand to the corresponding checks in ieee80211_monitor_start_xmit(): for<br \/>\ndrivers advertising NETIF_F_SG the skb is not linearized before<br \/>\nndo_start_xmit, so the 802.11 header can be read past the linear<br \/>\nbuffer there as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>wifi: mac80211: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in ieee80211_monitor_select_queue()<\/p>\n<p>ieee80211_monitor_select_queue() validates the skb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41282","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/41282","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=41282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}