CVE-2026-80933 in Linuxinfo

Summary

by MITRE • 09/11/2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: mt76: mt7996: validate default EEPROM firmware size

The default EEPROM firmware is parsed and copied as a full EEPROM without checking its length. A truncated file can make the driver read beyond the firmware buffer during variant validation or the fallback copy.

Reject files shorter than MT7996_EEPROM_SIZE before parsing or copying the firmware.

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Responsible

Linux

Reservation

08/26/2026

Disclosure

09/11/2026

Moderation

accepted

CPE

ready

EPSS

0.00000

KEV

no

Activities

very low

Sources

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