CVE-2024-56591: Bluetooth: hci_conn: Use disable_delayed_work_sync
Bluetooth: hciconn: Use disabledelayedworksync
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— Launchpad
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.12.27-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56591?
CVE-2024-56591 has a severity rating that reflects its potential impact on system security, particularly concerning Bluetooth functionality in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56591?
To fix CVE-2024-56591, you should upgrade to the patched versions of the Linux package, specifically 6.12.20-1 or 6.12.21-1.
Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2024-56591?
CVE-2024-56591 affects various versions of Linux kernel up to 5.10.234-1 and 6.1.129-1 in the Debian package.
Is CVE-2024-56591 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2024-56591 may provide an attack vector that could be exploited remotely, particularly if Bluetooth services are exposed.
What component of the Linux kernel does CVE-2024-56591 impact?
CVE-2024-56591 specifically impacts the Bluetooth component of the Linux kernel, concerning the handling of delayed work.