CVE-2026-72337: Bluetooth: 6lowpan: avoid untracked enable work
Published Aug 15, 2026
·Updated
Bluetooth: 6lowpan: avoid untracked enable work
Affected Software
1 affected component
Linux Kernel Bluetooth 6lowpan (bluetooth_6lowpan)
Event History
Aug 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:55 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:22 AM
Description
Sep 23, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·09:04 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-72337?
CVE-2026-72337 has a risk rating of 37, indicating a moderate level of vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-72337?
To address CVE-2026-72337, ensure that you update to the latest version of the Linux kernel that includes the fix.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-72337?
CVE-2026-72337 is classified as a Use After Free vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to Bluetooth: 6lowpan.
4
What systems are affected by CVE-2026-72337?
CVE-2026-72337 affects systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel that utilize Bluetooth 6lowpan.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2026-72337 if exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2026-72337 could lead to unintended behavior or crashes in Bluetooth services in affected systems.