Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't send a 6E related command when not supported MCC_ALLOWED_AP_TYPE_CMD is related to 6E support. Do not send it if the device doesn't support 6E. Apparently, the firmware is mistakenly advertising support for this command even on AX201 which does not support 6E and then the firmware crashes.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.9, < 6.18.22 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/323156c3541e23da7e582008a7ac30cd51b60acdPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6607d0e58ceca997816122568ce54db9e134edabPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c0b3fa5e0eaecd38e6a9f8f78e86f468fbde719aPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-43325?
CVE-2026-43325 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't send a 6E related command when not supported MCC_ALLOWED_AP_TYPE_CMD is related to 6E support. Do not se...
How severe is CVE-2026-43325?
CVE-2026-43325 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-43325?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.