Bluetooth: ISO: lock sk in iso_sock_getname

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-74539 records a High severity (CVSS 8.0) vulnerability in Bluetooth: ISO: lock sk in iso_sock_getname. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Aug 15, 2026Updated Aug 17, 2026Source checked Sep 29, 2026First seen by HOL Aug 15, 2026Material review Aug 17, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: High · CVSS 8.0
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 2 mapped packages or products
Fix availability: Available

Why this deserves its current priority

CVSS is 8.0. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Linux/Linuxgeneric	>=2df108c227b266a9ec9e3fda3828d2ac9662aa33 <72d5bb1d77d7c3330146dc0cfd43f704c64b9594 \|\| >=2df108c227b266a9ec9e3fda3828d2ac9662aa33 <202670e6602e068558c1fca2df40719ee91a2906 \|\| >=2df108c227b266a9ec9e3fda3828d2ac9662aa33 <89cf154d7c18e6e94a3da83051f3cf2bac317ae2	72d5bb1d77d7c3330146dc0cfd43f704c64b9594, 202670e6602e068558c1fca2df40719ee91a2906, 89cf154d7c18e6e94a3da83051f3cf2bac317ae2
Linux/Linuxgeneric	6.16	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Linux/Linux, Linux/Linux.
Review the reported fix. Update Linux/Linux to 72d5bb1d77d7c3330146dc0cfd43f704c64b9594 if you use the affected versions. Test the change in a non-production environment first.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Aug 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Aug 17, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Aug 15, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Upstream source description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: ISO: lock sk in iso_sock_getname Accessing iso_pi(sk)->conn requires lock_sock, which is not held here. Fix by adding the lock/release.

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.