CVE-2025-71224: wifi: mac80211: ocb: skip rx_no_sta when interface is not joined

Deferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-71224DEBIAN-CVE-2025-71224
Published 14-02-2026Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-71224 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
0.20%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 32 · Related 26
DLA-4498-1DLA-4499-1DSA-6141-1DSA-6163-1MGASA-2026-0097MGASA-2026-0098

Timeline

  1. 14-02-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: ocb: skip rx_no_sta when interface is not joined ieee80211_ocb_rx_no_sta() assumes a valid channel context, which is only present after JOIN_OCB. RX may run before JOIN_OCB is executed, in which case the OCB interface is not operational. Skip RX peer handling when the interface is not joined to avoid warnings in the RX path.

CVSS metrics

Risk metrics not yet published.

EPSS trend

Probability

0.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

10%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.02 pp

From 0.18% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu157 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-185.195 | < 6.8.0-117.117
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1111.118 | < 6.8.0-1055.58
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.164-1 | < 6.12.73-1 | < 6.18.10-1
Linux1 product
  • linux≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < fcc768760df08337525cde28e8460e36f9855af8 | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < b04c75366a5471ae2dd7f4c33b7f1e2c08b9b32d | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < 8fd1c63e016893b7f6c1cf799410da4eaa98c090 | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < ffe1e19c3b0e5b9eb9e04fad4bce7d1dc407fd77 | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < 536447521b3b9be1975c7f1db9054bdf2ab779cb | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < e0bd226804f8e0098711042c93d64f3b720b36c0 | ≥ 239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71, < ff4071c60018a668249dc6a2df7d16330543540e | 3.19

3 vendors · 159 products

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