First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btusb: mediatek: Fix double free of skb in coredump hci_devcd_append() would free the skb on error so the caller don't have to free it again otherwise it would cause the double free of skb. Reported-by : Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Kernel | >=6.6<6.6.30 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.8.9 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc1 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc2 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc3 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc4 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc5 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.15-1 |
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CVE-2024-35856 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on system stability and integrity.
To fix CVE-2024-35856, update the Linux kernel to version 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, 6.12.12-1, or 6.12.15-1.
CVE-2024-35856 affects Linux kernel versions from 6.6.0 up to 6.6.30, as well as several release candidates of version 6.9.
CVE-2024-35856 affects the Bluetooth subsystem, specifically the btusb component, which deals with memory management for coredumps.
CVE-2024-35856 is not specifically noted as remotely exploitable, but could affect systems if exploited locally.