Linux Bluetooth DoS

The vulnerability of the functions sessionfree, hidpsessionRemove, and hidpSessionThread in the net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c module of the Linux kernel’s Bluetooth subsystem is related to the reutilization of previously freed memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a...

kernel: sensitive information disclosure from kernel stack memory via HIDPCONNADD command

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of the Bluetooth Human Interface Device Protocol HIDP. A local attacker with access permissions to the Bluetooth device can issue an IOCTL which will trigger the dohidpsockioctl function in net/bluetooth/hidp/sock.c.c. This function can leak...