Bug 2540483 (CVE-2026-93797) - CVE-2026-93797 kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix an off-by-1 boundary check
Summary: CVE-2026-93797 kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix an off-by-1 boundary check
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-93797
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-09-24 16:59 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-11-06 23:46 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-24 16:59:18 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix an off-by-1 boundary check

Before looking at the 11th byte, check the length is big enough.
Comment 1 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2026-09-28 11:47:21 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git/plain/cve/published/2026/CVE-2026-93797.mbox
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