CVE-2024-56605: Bluetooth: L2CAP: do not leave dangling sk pointer on error in l2cap_sock_create()
Bluetooth: L2CAP: do not leave dangling sk pointer on error in l2capsockcreate()
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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 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linux-6.1to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-56605?
CVE-2024-56605 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.4.287 and versions between 5.5 and 5.10.231, 5.11 and 5.15.174, 5.16 and 6.1.120, 6.2 and 6.6.66, and 6.7 and 6.12.5.
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56605?
CVE-2024-56605 has not been assigned a specific severity score yet, but it is essential to evaluate its impact based on the context of your environment.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56605?
To fix CVE-2024-56605, update your Linux kernel to a version that addresses the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-56605?
CVE-2024-56605 is a vulnerability related to the Bluetooth L2CAP subsystem in the Linux kernel.
What impact can CVE-2024-56605 have on my system?
CVE-2024-56605 could potentially lead to resource leaks or unstable behavior if not addressed.