CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-39862

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the mt7915 Wi-Fi driver (part of mt76) has list corruption after hardware restart. Stations are recreated, but wcid lists are not cleared, leading to re-adding unready entries.

Risk Assessment

May cause Wi-Fi driver crashes, connection loss, or system instability after hardware restart.

Recommendation

Apply the Linux kernel patch that clears wcid lists before calling ieee80211_restart_hw.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7915: fix list corruption after hardware restart Since stations are recreated from scratch, all lists that wcids are added to must be cleared before calling ieee80211_restart_hw. Set wcid->sta = 0 for each wcid entry in order to ensure that they are not added again before they are ready.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS