CVE-2026-97541

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k_htc: don't store usb_device_id usb_device_id is not guaranteed to live longer than probe due to presence of dynamic ID. All information apart from driver_data can be easily retrieved from usb_device, so just store driver_data.

EPSS

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 10% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

Published

2026-09-25

Modified

2026-10-19

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14d2ac442d660e112efc0ce87ad10085013ed2b1
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/664ef8ce390fa6575c3a3dc003f9ccdd7cca9932
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cb99d4a715939b9fcea3341b08eaf4b9e0cc44b
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e70a6785bd02cf9ef7fd21ebccf46a8ba23014e
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d5e396578097d02e859798207db41ed4b831f50

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