CVE-2026-90403

HIGHCVSS 7/10

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CVE-2026-90403 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtlwifi: pci: fix error path in rtl_pci_probe() In the last error path in rtl_pci_probe(), the cleanup functions are skipped due to a wrong goto label. Moreover, the successful call to rtl_init_rfkill(), ieee80211_register_hw(), rtl_debug_add_one() have to be reverted.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtlwifi: pci: fix error path in rtl_pci_probe() In the last error path in rtl_pci_probe(), the cleanup functions are skipped due to a wrong goto label. Moreover, the successful call to rtl_init_rfkill(), ieee80211_register_hw(), rtl_debug_add_one() have to be reverted. Fix this issue by updating the labels and adding the relevant cleanup functions to the last error path.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < 2634998247d24be34ba16a7666f31815ef1da00b; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < cfd6824dd1d151ab3abc00117b3774c8056006e0; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < 86e6187f8525c8f8219eb49e022eba854cc6ab86; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < aef178ffae5420afdbf46f7133ed28bd4248e15c; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < b42fcfb097da46f0e86564736ced939e83cb8442; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < a89818977338ba71194b1ab1d071f0c0848b1e13; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < 1b68b6e529ce75112fab98e89583a76370ca394b; >= 0c8173385e549f95cd80c3fff5aab87b4f881d8d, < 3c2999d13eeb222ae56631aeb7ca248090f2b210
LinuxLinux2.6.38

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-90403?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtlwifi: pci: fix error path in rtl_pci_probe() In the last error path in rtl_pci_probe(), the cleanup functions are skipped due to a wrong goto label. Moreover, the successful call to rtl_init_rfkill(), ieee80211_register_hw(), rtl_debug_add_one() have to be reverted. Fix this issue by updating the labels and adding the relevant cleanup functions to the last error path.
How severe is CVE-2026-90403?
CVE-2026-90403 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-90403?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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