CVE-2026-80632
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NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux Kernel MT76 WiFi Driver

Publication date: 2026-08-28

Last updated on: 2026-08-28

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Fix NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_init_tx_queues() When MT76_NPU and CONFIG_NET_MEDIATEK_SOC_WED are enabled and mt76 detects properly the Airoha NPU SoC, mt7996_init_tx_queues() will dereference a NULL WED pointer. Fix the issue by always passing the WED pointer from mt7996_dma_init().

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Published
2026-08-28
Last Modified
2026-08-28
Generated
2026-08-28
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-80632
EUVD
EUVD-2026-67508

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linux linux_kernel *

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