CVE-2022-48878
kernel: Bluetooth: hci_qca: Fix driver shutdown on closed serdev
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · August 21, 2024
Updated · August 4, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's bluetooth driver hci_qca.c. If the driver's shutdown callback is invoked while the HCI device is not open, it may cause a use-after-free situation and potentially lead to a kernel panic during system reboot.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not impacted by this CVE, as this vulnerability does not affect the specific versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions. This ensures that users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux are not exposed to the potential risks associated with this issue and no further action or mitigation is necessary for systems running this operating system.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-416 · Use After Free