CVE-2026-97541wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id
- —Not scoredno CVSS score yet
- 0.21%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 89% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 24 days later
· 24 days later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
No CVSS score yet: neither the CNA, CISA nor NVD has scored this CVE. NVD status: Received.
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.21% · top 89% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Not scored.
Affected products
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < 664ef8ce390fa6575c3a3dc003f9ccdd7cca9932
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < 8cb99d4a715939b9fcea3341b08eaf4b9e0cc44b
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < 8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < 9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < c34aa59950597e3360e9cef9d08cdf4edb30ad4d
- affected 0ed7b93e307fd02188a33b80897069d3acc76485 – < 14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1
- affected 3.4
- unaffected < 3.4
- unaffected 6.1.189 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.6.158 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.12.111 – ≤ 6.12.*
- unaffected 6.18.53 – ≤ 6.18.*
- unaffected 7.2.7 – ≤ 7.2.*
- unaffected 7.3 – ≤ *
References
References6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/664ef8ce390fa6575c3a3dc003f9ccdd7cca9932 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cb99d4a715939b9fcea3341b08eaf4b9e0cc44b (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c34aa59950597e3360e9cef9d08cdf4edb30ad4d (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1 (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-86849 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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