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CVE-2026-97541

UnknownEPSS 0.21%

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CVE-2026-97541 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id usb_device_id is not guaranteed to live longer than probe due to presence of dynamic ID. All information apart from driver_data can be easily retrieved from usb_device, so just store driver_data.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id usb_device_id is not guaranteed to live longer than probe due to presence of dynamic ID. All information apart from driver_data can be easily retrieved from usb_device, so just store driver_data.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.21%

9.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < 664ef8ce390fa6575c3a3dc003f9ccdd7cca9932; >= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < 8cb99d4a715939b9fcea3341b08eaf4b9e0cc44b; >= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < 8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e; >= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < 9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50; >= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < c34aa59950597e3360e9cef9d08cdf4edb30ad4d; >= 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485, < 14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1
LinuxLinux3.4

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-97541?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id usb_device_id is not guaranteed to live longer than probe due to presence of dynamic ID. All information apart from driver_data can be easily retrieved from usb_device, so just store driver_data.
How severe is CVE-2026-97541?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-97541 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-97541?
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