CVE-2024-42132
kernel: bluetooth/hci: disallow setting handle bigger than HCI_CONN_HANDLE_MAX
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 30, 2024
Updated · October 29, 2026
Description
A warning was observed in the Linux kernel in hci_conn_del() caused by freeing handle that was not allocated using ida allocator. This is caused by handle bigger than HCI_CONN_HANDLE_MAX passed by hci_le_big_sync_established_evt(), which makes code think it's unset connection.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is not affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-832 · Unlock of a Resource that is not Locked