# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-98108"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-25T10:35:56.935Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:14:00.739Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-98108"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98108.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98108"
title: "Bluetooth: L2CAP: fix chan mode for LE_CONN_REQ + EXT_FLOWCTL pchan"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: L2CAP: fix chan mode for LE_CONN_REQ + EXT_FLOWCTL pchan\n\nl2cap_new_connection() sets default value of channel mode to match the\nparent channel.  l2cap_le_connect_req() left this at the default, and\ncreated L2CAP_MODE_EXT_FLOWCTL channels if listening pchan has that\nmode.  This causes FLAG_DEFER_SETUP channels to reply to\nL2CAP_LE_CONN_REQ with L2CAP_ECRED_CONN_RSP, which is incorrect.\n\nIt can also result to stack OOB write (of l2cap_alloc_cid determined\nvalues) in l2cap_ecred_rsp_defer(), as l2cap_le_connect_req() does not\nlimit maximum number of deferred channels or check for duplicate ident.\n\nFix by setting chan-\u003emode correctly in l2cap_le_connect_req().\n\nAlso check channel mode in l2cap_ecred_rsp_defer(), and do WARN_ON_ONCE\ninstead of OOB write to make it less brittle."
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