{"id":"CVE-2026-98425","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan\n\nieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no\nallowed channel, but that can happen as th…","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan\n\nieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no\nallowed channel, but that can happen as th…","severity":"none","published":"2026-10-14","updated":"2026-10-14","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-14T14:17:54.110","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98425","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-14T15:36:13.990Z","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","affected":["Linux >= 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < bb91c15953705445778c170a2523f12351c4d928","Linux >= 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < 5f139e17f5bdba6b68177dd8afe13fa4549dfc5f","Linux >= 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < 23d51c0bc18f21d957756ba4650520bb3bc726b2","Linux >= 34bcf71502413f8903ade93746f2d0f04b937a78 < a7491b7efbd9136b120a12ed72af9c12121dd134","Linux 5ca99e71a9a6cf33a217690f5d87bc0129d1effd","Linux 1cf18948040a40fa4497e40bcde2ffa8d6b1196e","Linux >= 3.4.26 < 3.5","Linux >= 3.7.3 < 3.8","Linux 3.8"],"slug":"CVE-2026-98425","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mac80211: don't warn when an IBSS has no channel to scan\n\nieee80211_request_ibss_scan() warns when regulatory leaves no\nallowed channel, but that can happen as the regdomain can change\nwhile IBSS is operating, and it can continue to operate briefly\nduring the 60s grace period until it's shut down.\n\nJust remove the warning in this case.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}