CVE-2026-89142: In the Wi-Fi NPU FW, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check
CVE-2026-89142 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting en7529 an7552 an7581 an7583. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
In the Wi-Fi NPU FW, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service with user execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.3 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | n/a |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| Published | 2026-11-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-11-06 |
Last updated 2026-11-06 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Advisories and coverage
Research and news
- VulDB Recent Entries: CVE-2026-89142 | Airoha Technology Corp. AN7552/AN7581/AN7583/EN7529 up to TLB7.8.0.0_v006 out-of-bounds write 2026-11-06
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-89142?
en7529 an7552 an7581 an7583: upgrade to newer than TLB7.8.0.0_v006. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-89142 being exploited?
CVE-2026-89142 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-89142 affect?
CVE-2026-89142 affects en7529 an7552 an7581 an7583. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). In the Wi-Fi NPU FW, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service with user execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
How urgent is CVE-2026-89142?
Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.