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CVE-2026-68304

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmfmac: fix 802.1X-SHA256 call trace warning Based on wpa_auth as 1x_256 mode, need to set up "use_fwsup" with BRCMF_PR…

Published Aug 10, 2026EPSS 0.22%

Overview

CVE-2026-68304 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: brcmfmac: fix 802.1X-SHA256 call trace warning

Based on wpa_auth as 1x_256 mode, need to set up

"use_fwsup" with BRCMF_PROFILE_FWSUP_1X.

Or it will happen trace warning when call brcmf_cfg80211_set_pmk().

[ 4481.831101] ------------[ cut here ]------------

[ 4481.831102] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 2997 at

drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c:7242 brcmf_cfg80211_set_pmk+0x77/0xd0 [brcmfmac]

[...]

[ 4481.831202] Call Trace:

[ 4481.831204]  <TASK>

[ 4481.831205]  nl80211_set_pmk+0x183/0x250 [cfg80211]

[ 4481.831233]  genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0xea/0x150

[ 4481.831237]  genl_rcv_msg+0x104/0x240

[ 4481.831239]  ? cfg80211_probe_status+0x2c0/0x2c0 [cfg80211]

[ 4481.831257]  ? genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x150/0x150

[ 4481.831259]  netlink_rcv_skb+0x4e/0x100

[ 4481.831261]  genl_rcv+0x24/0x40

[ 4481.831262]  netlink_unicast+0x236/0x380

[ 4481.831264]  netlink_sendmsg+0x250/0x4b0

[ 4481.831266]  sock_send

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-68304?

CVE-2026-68304 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-68304?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-68304?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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