kernel: Bluetooth: hci_event: fix potential UAF in SSP passkey handlers

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem. This vulnerability, a Use-After-Free UAF, exists within the Secure Simple Pairing SSP passkey handlers. It occurs when hciconn lookup and field access are performed without proper locking, allowing a connection to be freed concurrently...

kernel: Bluetooth: hci_event: fix potential UAF in SSP passkey handlers

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem. This vulnerability, a Use-After-Free UAF, exists within the Secure Simple Pairing SSP passkey handlers. It occurs when hciconn lookup and field access are performed without proper locking, allowing a connection to be freed concurrently...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7819-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7819-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7701-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7701-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7461-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7461-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

SUSE CVE-2026-46140

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btmtk: validate WMT event SKB length before struct access btmtkusbhciwmtsync casts the WMT event response SKB data to struct btmtkhciwmtevt 7 bytes and struct btmtkhciwmtevtfuncc 9 bytes without first checking that the...

CVE-2026-46140

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem, specifically within the btmtk driver. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted Wireless Management Terminal WMT event response. The system processes these responses without properly validating the...

CVE-2026-46138

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem, specifically within the hcilecreatebigcompleteevt function. A remote attacker, by sending a specially crafted LECreateBIGComplete event from a malicious Bluetooth controller, could trigger an out-of-bounds read and an infinite loop. This...

CVE-2026-46138

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hcievent: Fix OOB read and infinite loop in hcilecreatebigcompleteevt hcilecreatebigcompleteevt iterates over BTBOUND connections for a BIG handle using a while loop, accessing ev-bishandlei++ on each iteration. Howeve...

CVE-2026-46056

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem. This vulnerability, a Use-After-Free UAF, exists within the Secure Simple Pairing SSP passkey handlers. It occurs when hciconn lookup and field access are performed without proper locking, allowing a connection to be freed concurrently...

USN-8278-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

USN-8289-2: Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities (USN-8297-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8297-1 advisory. Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission chec...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-8296-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8296-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

USN-8296-1: Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Compute Acceleration Framework; - Drivers core; - Null block device drive...

USN-8278-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel algifaead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic operations. This flaw is known as Copy Fail. A local attacker could use this to escalate privileges, or possibly escape a container. CVE-2026-31431 Several security issues were discovered in th...

USN-8180-6: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Drivers core; - Bluetooth drivers; - DMA engine subsystem; - GPU...

EUVD-2026-28606

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hcisync: Fix UAF in lereadfeaturescomplete This fixes the following backtrace caused by hciconn being freed before lereadfeaturescomplete but after hcilereadremotefeaturessync so hciconndel - hcicmdsyncdequeue is not...

CVE-2026-43069

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth subsystem, specifically in the hcill component. A local user could exploit this vulnerability when the system attempts to download firmware. If the firmware content is invalid or empty after a successful request, the system fails to release the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hcisysfs: Fixed an issue where the function deviceadd was called multiple times. The function deviceadd should not be called multiple times, as stated in its documentation: “Do not call this routine or deviceregister...