# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-74410"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-15T05:59:18.039Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:05:43.968Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-74410"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74410.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74410"
title: "wifi: rtw88: fix OOB read from firmware RX descriptor exceeding DMA buffer"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: rtw88: fix OOB read from firmware RX descriptor exceeding DMA buffer\n\nIn rtw_pci_rx_napi(), new_len is computed as the sum of pkt_len (14-bit\ndescriptor field, max 16383) and pkt_offset (drv_info_sz + shift, both\nfirmware-controlled). The result can exceed RTK_PCI_RX_BUF_SIZE (11478),\ncausing an out-of-bounds read from the pre-allocated DMA buffer when\nskb_put_data copies new_len bytes. The USB transport already validates\nthis (rtw_usb_rx_data_put checks against RTW_USB_MAX_RECVBUF_SZ); the\nPCIe path does not.\n\nAdd a check that new_len does not exceed the DMA buffer size."
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