Linux Kernel up to 7.0.10 ath11k d6c7b8d0dc22c0a8743435db8f42d98524b70df3 ath11k_wmi_cmd_send return value

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.0.10. This affects the function ath11k_wmi_cmd_send of the file d6c7b8d0dc22c0a8743435db8f42d98524b70df3 of the component ath11k. Executing a manipulation can lead to return value. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-64155. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.0.10. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function ath11k_wmi_cmd_send of the file d6c7b8d0dc22c0a8743435db8f42d98524b70df3 of the component ath11k. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a return value vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-252. The product does not check the return value from a method or function, which can prevent it from detecting unexpected states and conditions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix error path leaks in some WMI WOW calls Fix two instances where we used to directly return the result of ath11k_wmi_cmd_send(...). Because we did not check the return value, we also did not free the skb in the error path.

The advisory is available at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-64155 since 07/19/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/19/2026).

Upgrading to version 5.15.209, 6.1.175, 6.6.142, 6.12.92, 6.18.34 or 7.0.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Return value
CWE: CWE-252 / CWE-253
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.15.209/6.1.175/6.6.142/6.12.92/6.18.34/7.0.11

Timelineinfo

07/19/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/19/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
07/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-64155 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-64155
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380338

Entryinfo

Created: 07/19/2026 19:39
Changes: 07/19/2026 19:39 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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