VDB
CVE-2026-80941
CVE-2026-80941
PUBLISHED
Reported by Linux · Published September 11, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: Fix potential memory leak in rtw_txq_push_skb() The skb passed to the rtw_hci_tx_write() is expected to be freed when the function fails, but the error path in rtw_txq_push_skb() does not free the skb before returning. This can lead to a memory leak in rtw_txq_push() where a dequeued skb is passed to rtw_txq_push_skb().
EPSS 0.21% · 11.6th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.21%
11.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce, aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce, aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce |
| Linux | Linux | 5.7, 0, 5.10.270 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 5.7, 5.7, 5.7 |
| Linux | Linux | aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce, aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce, aaab5d0e673749f82ff34e5f15ea8a689789a9ce |
Timeline
- Sep 11, 2026 CVE Published
- Sep 12, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 12, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 14, 2026 CVE Updated
- Sep 15, 2026 EPSS Score
- Sep 18, 2026 EPSS Score