Vulnerability · Published Sep 11, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-80937wifi: mt76: mt7915: bound the device EEPROM address before the EFUSE copy

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7915: bound the device EEPROM address before the EFUSE copy mt7915_mcu_get_eeprom() copies a fixed EFUSE block into the driver's dev->mt76.eeprom.data buffer at the offset reported by the MCU response (res->addr, a device-controlled __le32) without checking it against the buffer size. A malicious or malfunctioning device can report an arbitrary address and drive a 16-byte out-of-bounds write past eeprom.data. Reject a response whose address would place the copy outside eeprom.data before deriving the destination pointer. Devices that echo the requested in-bounds offset are unaffected.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-80937
Debian:13linux6.12.113-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80937
Debian:14linux7.2.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80937
Debian:12linux-6.126.12.113-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux7.0.0-42.42UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-aws7.0.0-1016.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcp7.0.0-1016.18UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.07.0.0-42.42~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibm7.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1038.42UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.07.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracle7.0.0-1015.16UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscv7.0.0-42.42.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.07.0.0-42.42.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80937

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux e57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before ef10a2ec2a74c4a6aa5c086fc0c2b01037569134e57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before d6774f6af3711143a93281904a928a78652c8b7ee57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before 394e8cb56fc732d71041599cdb4e01f82cfd11c5e57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before 5fdaf7016d7684ef756a229fd5d96b4a140eeb40e57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before 5f48b0d752a76590e2c613aae5345c2474627d1be57b7901469fc0b021930b83a8094baaf3d81b09 – before 44b5adfe49499f53002737f5fe81d608c08122fc
Linux Linux 5.8

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