CVE-2026-93799

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10

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CVE-2026-93799 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif BA_WINDOW_STATUS_NOTIFICATION_ID extracts a 5-bit sta_id from the firmware notification and uses it to index fw_id_to_mac_id[] without bounds checking. Validate sta_id before array access to prevent out-of-bounds indexing..

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif BA_WINDOW_STATUS_NOTIFICATION_ID extracts a 5-bit sta_id from the firmware notification and uses it to index fw_id_to_mac_id[] without bounds checking. Validate sta_id before array access to prevent out-of-bounds indexing.

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Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369, < bb08fbbbd5568d33069485ecb0a1657f115a4e9f; >= 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369, < e35ae757c6462bfd3437bf58121bb721fe1f790c; >= 3af512d6aac7eb6420086f124abb4426f5f4b369, < 6aa77efaea9efea92e3090c35ad348fd759a3cf3
LinuxLinux4.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-93799?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: validate sta_id in BA window status notif BA_WINDOW_STATUS_NOTIFICATION_ID extracts a 5-bit sta_id from the firmware notification and uses it to index fw_id_to_mac_id[] without bounds checking. Validate sta_id before array access to prevent out-of-bounds indexing.
How severe is CVE-2026-93799?
CVE-2026-93799 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-93799?
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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Source: NVD / NIST