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CVE-2024-36012

kernel: Bluetooth: msft: fix slab-use-after-free in msft_do_close()

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 23, 2024

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

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

Bluetooth: msft: fix slab-use-after-free in msft_do_close()

Tying the msft->data lifetime to hdev by freeing it in hci_release_dev() to fix the following case:

[use] msft_do_close() msft = hdev->msft_data; if (!msft) ...(1) <- passed. return; mutex_lock(&msft->filter_lock); ...(4) <- used after freed.

[free] msft_unregister() msft = hdev->msft_data; hdev->msft_data = NULL; ...(2) kfree(msft); ...(3) <- msft is freed.

================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:587 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __mutex_lock+0x8f/0xc30 kernel/locking/mutex.c:752 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888106cbbca8 by task kworker/u5:2/309

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free