# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-98769"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-18T15:48:04.800Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:56:44.141Z"
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-2026-98769"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98769.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98769"
title: "usb: gadget: f_uac1_legacy: validate bRequest index in generic_{set,get}_cmd"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: f_uac1_legacy: validate bRequest index in generic_{set,get}_cmd\n\ngeneric_set_cmd() and generic_get_cmd() use the low nibble of\nctrl-\u003ebRequest as an index into con-\u003edata[]:\n\n    u8 cmd = (ctrl-\u003ebRequest & 0x0F);  /* 0 .. 15 */\n    ...\n    con-\u003edata[cmd] = value;            /* OOB when cmd \u003e= 5 */\n\nstruct usb_audio_control (include/linux/usb/audio.h) declares data as\na 5-element array, so indices 5 through 15 write (or read) up to 44\nbytes past the end of the array on the heap.\n\nA malicious USB host can craft a class-specific SET_CUR / GET_CUR\nrequest with an arbitrary bRequest value, triggering the out-of-bounds\naccess from an IRQ completion handler with no further preconditions.\n\nAdd an ARRAY_SIZE() guard to both functions."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"c47d7b09891abb4f8b222317c89c7469bed8db3a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"da841c1511a6160b8bc6bb7b7c6d4c9fb76fb51e"},{"version":"c47d7b09891abb4f8b222317c89c7469bed8db3a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"36f3f009049bc91e14dc856007932473318d12f8"},{"version":"c47d7b09891abb4f8b222317c89c7469bed8db3a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8c611876c002d712ae5f246af5188432c708f79d"},{"version":"c47d7b09891abb4f8b222317c89c7469bed8db3a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"697cfe6e53b66cda196d6f8833b0ee97fefd0a8a"},{"version":"c47d7b09891abb4f8b222317c89c7469bed8db3a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9062d50e75c24dc7911be05c9b1719b3b256af15"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.31","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.31"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.56","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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