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CVE-2026-93790

8.8 HIGH

Published 2026-09-24 · Updated 2026-09-25

AI risk analysis

Summary
The vulnerability allows out-of-bounds access to tid_data in the iwlwifi driver, potentially leading to data corruption or exploitation.
Exploitability
Exploitation is moderately difficult as it requires precise control over the TFD loop counter 'i' and the TID value 'tid'.
Blast radius
If exploited, the impact could be high, potentially leading to system instability or privilege escalation.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version 6.3.191 or later.
kernelwifiout-of-boundsdata-corruption

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix out-of-bounds tid_data access in BA notif mvmsta->tid_data was indexed by the TFD loop counter 'i' instead of the actual TID value 'tid'. This writes lq_color into a random tid_data slot unrelated to the BA entry. Since multi-TID blockack is not really in use, 'i' was always 0 and no harm was done. Add a out-of-bound check before accessing the array.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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