CVE-2026-80949: linux

CVSS: UnknownReceived
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80949DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80949
Published 11-09-2026Last modified 19-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-80949 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
0.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11805-1

Timeline

  1. 11-09-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmfmac: Fix memory leak in brcmf_sdio_read_control() The memory allocated for buf is not freed in some of the error paths in brcmf_sdio_read_control(). Fix that by adding vfree() calls. [arend: rework as suggested by Johannes]

CVSS metrics

Risk metrics not yet published.

EPSS trend

Probability

0.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

7%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.18% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu169 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.1.190-1 | < 6.12.111-1 | < 7.2.6-1
  • linux-6.12< 6.12.111-1~deb12u1
Linux1 product
  • linux≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < b1d0a90a844abccdfed9fe141b5d0d654a821485 | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < 86b57fa3172e287bc083113507a965e6d9a46a45 | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < a732c4f36a4cd79f3702391f88ebb56f2e43b0ee | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < 7704f6ba2a8c492b07a3eaa1e311b4b30d389246 | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < fdb880a7d575efe8b5c7b5b819b96d9251a3937f | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < 261d7c7610b4b2f476382c88a2d1ae0cc5e07add | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < ba04715ee672c336272be3ceb43bda9ffc33eb75 | ≥ dd43a01c5cdb811adeb09e6a2d2788f8aa0d0969, < 0d10db8e94fcb23a799789aaa696b4d8f937e207 | 3.8

3 vendors · 172 products

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