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TI-2026-45539 Aliases CVE-2026-63974GHSA-7hr8-6q2g-wqfg

Bluetooth: hci_sync: Set HCI_CMD_DRAIN_WORKQUEUE during device close

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 17 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: Set HCI_CMD_DRAIN_WORKQUEUE during device close Since hci_dev_close_sync() can now be called during the reset path, we should also set HCI_CMD_DRAIN_WORKQUEUE. This avoids queuing timeouts while the hdev workqueue is being drained.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00347 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 5.19, 5.20, 6.1.191 +5Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 17 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
LinuxLinux5.18.18 to before 5.19; 5.19.2 to before 5.205.19, 5.20Patch availableCNA
LinuxLinux6.0 and later6.1.191, 6.6.160, 6.12.93, 6.18.35, 7.0.12, 7.1Patch availableCNA
  • Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.18.18 to before 5.19; 5.19.2 to before 5.20 Fixed in 5.19, 5.20 Patch available CNA
  • Linux VendorLinux Affected 6.0 and later Fixed in 6.1.191, 6.6.160, 6.12.93, 6.18.35, 7.0.12, 7.1 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Linux
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Linux

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.19, 5.20
  • Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.1.191, 6.6.160, 6.12.93, 6.18.35, 7.0.12, 7.1

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:94508 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating Critical
    kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-64k-debug-devel-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-devel-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-64k-core-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0 +28
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-tools-libs-devel-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, libperf-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-rt-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-64k-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-64k-core-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0 +21
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 10.0) kernel-rt-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-core-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0, kernel-rt-debug-6.12.0-55.117.1.el10_0 +11
  • RHSA-2026:86033 Released 2026-10-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) kernel-64k-debug-devel-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-64k-devel-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) kernel-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-64k-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-64k-core-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8 +28
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, libperf-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) kernel-rt-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-rt-64k-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-rt-64k-core-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8 +21
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9) kernel-rt-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8, kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-687.59.1.el9_8 +9
  • RHSA-2026:83207 Released 2026-10-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • 10Base-SMTV kernel-modules-internal-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) kernel-64k-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-64k-devel-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) kernel-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-64k-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-64k-core-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2 +29
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) kernel-tools-libs-devel-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, libperf-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hidden (v. 10) kernel-modules-internal-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 10) kernel-rt-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-rt-64k-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-rt-64k-core-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2 +21
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 10) kernel-rt-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-rt-core-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2, kernel-rt-debug-6.12.0-211.66.1.el10_2 +9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9AffectedNo fix yet
10Base-SMTVFixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:86033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:94508
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:86033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:94508
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:86033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:94508
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hidden (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:86033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:94508
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:83207
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:86033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 10.0)Fixed RHSA-2026:94508
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-63974
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7hr8-6q2g-wqfg
  3. 2026-10-16 Fix available: RHSA-2026:83207 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-16 Fix available: 10Base-SMTV, Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) +4 · Red Hat
  5. 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  6. 2026-10-16 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
  7. 2026-10-19 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  8. 2026-10-21 Fix available: RHSA-2026:86033 · Red Hat
  9. 2026-10-21 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) +2 · Red Hat
  10. 2026-10-21 Fix available: Linux/[email protected], Linux/Linux@7b81c1378b79c3143ca3fdb3d18ac0f01cbabb21 · CNA
  11. 2026-10-21 1 new reference · CNA
  12. 2026-10-30 Fix available: Linux/[email protected], Linux/Linux@ccf07dfb9d7d1e2c7a1eeb782f90d9b614ebba9c · CNA
  13. 2026-10-30 1 new reference · CNA
  14. 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94508 · Red Hat
  15. 2026-11-03 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) +2 · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2025-26358 tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-38352 netfilter: bridge: make ebt_snat ARP rewrite writable KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-02452 Incorrect authorization in Ubuntu linux kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2013-05264 The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-00125 Integer overflow in kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2013-01864 The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
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