CVE-2026-98292

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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: Bluetooth: btmtksdio, btmtkuart: validate WMT event length before struct access", "id": "2546425", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2546425"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-125", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nBluetooth: btmtksdio, btmtkuart: validate WMT event length before struct access\nbtmtksdio.c and btmtkuart.c cast a received WMT event straight to\nstruct btmtk_hci_wmt_evt and read its op/flag fields without checking\nthe event is long enough to contain them, unlike btmtk.c. The\nFUNC_CTRL case then further casts to struct btmtk_hci_wmt_evt_funcc\nand reads its 2-byte status field, again without a length check.\nFirmware that sends a short or malformed WMT event makes both drivers\nread past the end of the received SKB.\nMirror btmtk.c: validate the base WMT header with skb_pull_data()\nbefore touching any of its fields, and when a FUNC_CTRL event turns\nout to be the short, header-only form (a plain enable/disable ack\nwith no status word), decode the result from the header's own flag\nbyte instead (0 = success, otherwise failure).\nVerified setup on MT7920, MT7921, MT7922 and MT7925: no regression.", "A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's MediaTek Bluetooth drivers. The drivers fail to properly validate the length of incoming Wireless Management Task (WMT) event packets before accessing their data fields. A malicious or compromised device could transmit a truncated or malformed event, causing an out-of-bounds memory read that can lead to a system crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS), or potentially expose sensitive memory data."], "name": "CVE-2026-98292", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}], "public_date": "2026-10-06T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98292\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98292\nhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git/plain/cve/published/2026/CVE-2026-98292.mbox"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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