# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68085"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-10T11:51:39.079Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T20:48:44.294Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68085"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68085.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68085"
title: "Bluetooth: hci_uart: clear HCI_UART_SENDING when write_work is canceled"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_uart: clear HCI_UART_SENDING when write_work is canceled\n\nHCI_UART_SENDING bit in tx_state means write_work is pending and blocks\nqueueing it again.  Currently this bit is not cleared when canceling the\nwork in hci_uart_close(), which blocks future writes when device is\nreopened later if write_work was pending.\n\nFix by clearing HCI_UART_SENDING when canceling the work.\n\nAlso make clearing of tx_skb safe by using disable_work_sync +\nenable_work instead of just cancel_work_sync.  hci_uart_flush() purges\nthe proto tx queue so we can cancel the pending write_work there,\ninstead of doing it just in hci_uart_close().  Re-enable and possibly\nrequeue the work after queue flush."
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