CVE-2026-98332: wifi: mac80211: only operate on TDLS peers in the TDLS code
Published Oct 6, 2026
·Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mac80211: only operate on TDLS peers in the TDLS code
ieee80211tdlsoper() can operate on the AP station, which then yields various warnings when the AP station is removed then or at a later point in time after being confused for a TDLS peer.
Always check that the station is a TDLS peer.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Compensating control
In ieee80211_tdls_oper(), verify that the station is a TDLS peer before operating on it; do not operate on the AP station.
Event History
Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:46 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:18 AM
Description