CVE-2024-56653: Bluetooth: btmtk: avoid UAF in btmtk_process_coredump
Bluetooth: btmtk: avoid UAF in btmtkprocesscoredump
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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 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.137-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56653?
CVE-2024-56653 is considered to have a high severity due to potential denial of service and security implications.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56653?
To fix CVE-2024-56653, update your Linux kernel to a version where the vulnerability has been patched.
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-56653?
CVE-2024-56653 affects Linux kernel versions from 6.7 to 6.12.6 and 6.13-rc1, 6.13-rc2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-56653?
CVE-2024-56653 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Bluetooth component of the Linux kernel.
Can CVE-2024-56653 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-56653 can potentially be exploited remotely through Bluetooth interactions.