HIGH CVSS 7.8
Published: 2026-09-11

CVE-2026-80933

Software Component Vulnerability Advisory (CWE-Not-Specified)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Security vulnerability CVE-2026-80933 affecting Generic/Unknown Software Component. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: validate default EEPROM firmware size The default EEPROM firmware is parsed and copied as a full EEPROM without checking its length. A truncated file can make the driver read beyond the firmware buffer during variant validation or the fallback copy. Reject files shorter than MT7996_EEPROM_SIZE before parsing or copying the firmware.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product Generic/Unknown / Software Component
Affected Versions Unspecified
Weakness Enumeration CWE-Not-Specified

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
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Risk Snapshot
7.8
HIGH SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2026-80933
Weakness CWE-Not-Specified
Vendor Generic/Unknown
Product Software Component
Published 2026-09-11
Vector N/A
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