# usb: typec: tcpm: recover after failure to start the frs ams

CVE record · `CVE-2026-98761`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-98761`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** No CVSS score
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 18 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 30 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:47 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before b321eaa21555889aa42c4b45627f544565dc82c1` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before 7a7d9df0b82fbb40e70394b67a06670b9516ff94` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before ae8aae45a39fcf2c64813652fcb062eace220712` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before 184d842121e7d1fbc3a81895f36f72fa27444163` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before b2ed8643face247e513fad12e193378ba67a61a1` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before d6b0cce612636f79f2cf0652fce40a0cbff7f0ed` (git)
  - affected: `0908c5aca31eb5e0c72d7a5dba422629b88e877d to before 90156585765b29304f07b0e4a1c56a969876fcfc` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `5.12`
  - unaffected: `before 5.12` (semver)
  - unaffected: `5.15.224 to 5.15.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.113 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.18.56 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.10 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0017, the 6th percentile, on 7 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 18 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-98761](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98761)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-98761](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98761)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b321eaa21555889aa42c4b45627f544565dc82c1>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a7d9df0b82fbb40e70394b67a06670b9516ff94>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae8aae45a39fcf2c64813652fcb062eace220712>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/184d842121e7d1fbc3a81895f36f72fa27444163>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2ed8643face247e513fad12e193378ba67a61a1>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6b0cce612636f79f2cf0652fce40a0cbff7f0ed>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90156585765b29304f07b0e4a1c56a969876fcfc>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

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- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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