CVE-2026-45836

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-26. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb()

Add the same NULL guard already present in l2cap_sock_resume_cb() and l2cap_sock_ready_cb().

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 26, 2026

Last Modified

July 24, 2026

Advisory Details (8)

Auto-updated Jun 26, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd072f833147b0bc10c43a454624cb99d02f3fc7
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1863e7480feddb90125d0dd5a1b572972d75908
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf1fd517f892ded88168df878f834b625133f86d
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a93d66907dd4d29b65c9797a93784bf61906d6d6
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78a88d43dab8d23aeef934ed8ce34d40e6b3d613
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e8d1a2a677a81caa60cf0aabd4217bd585fbba1
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58dc5e3d8768e121907608e6e196a908512fb083
generic

Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2cap_sock_get_sndtimeo_cb() - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32bd343803d4ba47cc516f9d5f037f01b855d767

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-45836(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(31)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-tools-oem-7.0 (7.0.0-1009.9) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (7.0.0-28.28~24.04.1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1064.72+fips1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-7.0 (7.0.0-1008.8) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1058.61) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-hwe-26.04 (7.0.0-2016.16) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-realtime-6.8 (6.8.0-2050.52) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-edge (5.15.0.1112.122~20.04.1) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8 (6.8.0-1059.62.1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-26.04-edge (7.0.0-28.28) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-136.136) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.15.0-1075 (5.15.0-1075.79) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (5.15.0.1109.115~20.04.1) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1117.102) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.66~20.04.1) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iot-realtime-5.15 (5.15.0.1104.108) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iotg-5.15 (5.15.0.1107.106) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-hwe-24.04-edge (7.0.0-1016.16) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15 (5.15.0.1107.107) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.64) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-edge (5.15.0.1106.110~20.04.1) @ focal2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-7.0 (7.0.0-1009.9) @ resolute2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1061.64+1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1063.71) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1062.69) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1063.71+fips2) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-6.8 (6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1109.105) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 5.10.258osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(5 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux5.10.103-1 ... 5.10.92-2 (54 versions)5.10.259-1
linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u1 ... 6.1.174-1~deb11u1 (20 versions)6.1.176-1~deb11u1
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.106-1 ... 6.1.99-1 (53 versions)6.1.176-1
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1 ... 6.12.90-1~bpo12+1 (23 versions)6.12.90-1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 7.0.7-1~bpo13+1 (133 versions)7.0.7-1

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(24)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 60× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 191 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-23 15:59 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-23 15:59 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-08-23 15:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-21 21:23 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-21 21:23 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-08-21 21:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-20 18:05 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-20 18:05 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-08-20 18:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-17 09:33 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-17 09:33 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-08-17 09:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-16 03:05 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-16 03:05 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-08-16 03:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-14 12:43 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-14 12:43 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-08-14 12:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-13 11:14 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-13 11:14 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-08-13 11:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-12 09:41 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-12 09:41 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-08-12 09:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-11 06:36 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-11 06:36 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-08-11 06:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-10 05:07 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-10 05:07 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-08-10 05:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-09 03:39 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-09 03:39 UTCVendor advisory
  27. 2026-08-09 03:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-08-08 02:11 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-08 02:11 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-08-08 02:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-07 00:43 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-08-07 00:43 UTCVendor advisory
  34. 2026-08-07 00:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-08-05 21:02 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-08-05 21:02 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-08-05 21:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-04 10:39 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-08-03 19:27 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-03 19:27 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-08-03 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-03 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-08-02 17:59 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-08-02 17:59 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-08-02 17:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-08-02 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-08-01 16:31 UTCEG score recompute
  51. 2026-08-01 16:31 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-08-01 16:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-08-01 04:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-07-31 10:21 UTCEG score recompute
  55. 2026-07-31 10:21 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-07-31 10:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  59. 2026-07-29 16:47 UTCEG score recompute
  60. 2026-07-29 16:47 UTCVendor advisory
  61. 2026-07-29 16:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-07-26 07:47 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-07-26 07:47 UTCVendor advisory
  67. 2026-07-26 07:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  69. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  71. 2026-07-23 03:16 UTCEG score recompute
  72. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-45836?
CVE-2026-45836 is a medium vulnerability published on May 26, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix null-ptr-deref in l2capsockgetsndtimeocb() Add the same NULL guard already present in l2capsockresumecb() and l2capsockreadycb().
When was CVE-2026-45836 disclosed?
CVE-2026-45836 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 26, 2026, with the most recent update on July 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-45836 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-45836 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-45836?
CVE-2026-45836 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-45836?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-45836, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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