# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-31548"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-04-24T14:33:16.021Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:55:58.636Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31548"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31548.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31548"
title: "wifi: cfg80211: cancel pmsr_free_wk in cfg80211_pmsr_wdev_down"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: cfg80211: cancel pmsr_free_wk in cfg80211_pmsr_wdev_down\n\nWhen the nl80211 socket that originated a PMSR request is\nclosed, cfg80211_release_pmsr() sets the request's nl_portid\nto zero and schedules pmsr_free_wk to process the abort\nasynchronously. If the interface is concurrently torn down\nbefore that work runs, cfg80211_pmsr_wdev_down() calls\ncfg80211_pmsr_process_abort() directly. However, the already-\nscheduled pmsr_free_wk work item remains pending and may run\nafter the interface has been removed from the driver. This\ncould cause the driver's abort_pmsr callback to operate on a\ntorn-down interface, leading to undefined behavior and\npotential crashes.\n\nCancel pmsr_free_wk synchronously in cfg80211_pmsr_wdev_down()\nbefore calling cfg80211_pmsr_process_abort(). This ensures any\npending or in-progress work is drained before interface teardown\nproceeds, preventing the work from invoking the driver abort\ncallback after the interface is gone."
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