Review reviewHigh

CVE-2026-46271

Linux Linux, linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: do WoW offloads only on primary link In case of multi-link connection, WCN7850 firmware crashes due to WoW offloads enabled on both primary and secondary links. Change to do it only on primary link to fix it. Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.1.c5-00284-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-1

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.12%
2.07% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.06.04
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.12%
Technical severityCVSS 7.8

Vulnerability overview

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: do WoW offloads only on primary link In case of multi-link connection, WCN7850 firmware crashes due to WoW offloads enabled on both primary and secondary links. Change to do it only on primary link to fix it. Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.1.c5-00284-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-1

Affected product and versions

Product
Linux Linux, linux kernel
Affected versions
>= 32f7b19668bd2894f1a236580c2132fc4b9f4449 < 7379837c3f9efa576dc2d716ebfaa3a113b3112f, >= 32f7b19668bd2894f1a236580c2132fc4b9f4449 < e042da1085d9f1686c58a4378d5840f52a36598e, >= 32f7b19668bd2894f1a236580c2132fc4b9f4449 < e62102ac9b773bdb08475aa9ca24dea61ae98708, >= 6.16, >= 6.16 < 6.18.14, >= 6.19 < 6.19.4
Fixed versions
6.18.14, 6.19.4

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Linux Linux, linux kernel and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Not available
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