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

wifi: mac80211: use safe list iteration in radar detect work

The call to ieee80211_dfs_cac_cancel can cause the iterated chanctx to
be freed and removed from the list. Guard against this to avoid a
slab-use-after-free error.

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Thu, 28 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-416

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: use safe list iteration in radar detect work The call to ieee80211_dfs_cac_cancel can cause the iterated chanctx to be freed and removed from the list. Guard against this to avoid a slab-use-after-free error.
Title wifi: mac80211: use safe list iteration in radar detect work
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-28T09:36:21.675Z

Reserved: 2026-05-13T15:03:33.102Z

Link: CVE-2026-46166

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-28T10:16:32.250

Modified: 2026-05-28T13:44:01.663

Link: CVE-2026-46166

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Updated: 2026-05-28T16:30:15Z

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