Vulnerability · CVE-2026-98392
Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one
Published Oct 14, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-98392. EPSS is 0.21%. Act only if a listed version of Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.21%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Linux Kernel
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one Valid indices into txq->urbd0s/tfds/bufs are 0..txq->count-1, so tfd_index == txq->count is already out of range. Change the guard in btintel_pcie_msix_tx_handle() from '> txq->count' to '>= txq->count'. This issue was reported by Claude Mythos.
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- Linux Kernel6.10.0 → 6.12.111
How to fix CVE-2026-98392
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-98392. EPSS is 0.21%. Act only if a listed version of Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Kernel 6.10.0 → 6.12.111. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.21%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 14, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one Valid indices into txq->urbd0s/tfds/bufs are 0..txq->count-1, so tfd_index == txq->count is already out of range. Change the guard in btintel_pcie_msix_tx_handle() from '> txq->count' to '>= txq->count'. This issue was reported by Claude Mythos.
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
Kernel fixed in 6.12.111
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
Kernel fixed in 6.12.111
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one Valid indices into txq->urbd0s/tfds/bufs are 0..txq->count-1, so tfd_index == txq->count is already out of range. Change the guard in btintel_pcie_msix_tx_handle() from '> txq->count' to '>= txq->count'. This issue was reported by Claude Mythos.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-98392
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-98392
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryCVE-2026-98392
Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one
osv.dev - Tenable CVE DatabaseVulnerability recordCVE-2026-98392
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btintel_pcie: fix tx_handle bounds off-by-one Valid indices into txq->urbd0s/tfds/bufs are 0..txq->count-1, so tfd_index == txq->count is already out of range. Change the guard in btintel_pcie_msix_tx_handle() from '> txq->count' to '>= txq->count'. This issue was reported by Claude Mythos.
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.