# 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-2026-90257"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:07:56.089Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:00:33.856Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-90257"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90257.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90257"
title: "Bluetooth: virtio_bt: avoid OOB read of build info string"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: virtio_bt: avoid OOB read of build info string\n\nThe virtbt_setup_zephyr() sends the Zephyr vendor command 0xfc08 (Read\nBuild Information) and hands the response to bt_dev_info() and\nhci_set_fw_info() as a \"%s\" string starting at skb-\u003edata + 1, without\nchecking the length. A backend that answers with status only leaves that\npointer past the end of the received data, so the walk reads adjacent\nslab memory until it meets a NUL. Those bytes reach the kernel log and\nthe firmware-info debugfs file.\n\nTo fix this, print the string with a bounded \"%.*s\" limited to\nskb-\u003elen - 1. A short or unterminated response then prints as much as\narrived instead of failing setup.\n\nThis mirrors commit dd068ef04412 (\"Bluetooth: bpa10x: avoid OOB read of\nrevision string in bpa10x_setup()\"), which fixed the identical pattern."
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