CVE-2026-74541: Bluetooth: ISO: clear iso_data always when detaching conn from hcon

Published Aug 15, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: ISO: clear isodata always when detaching conn from hcon

When setting conn->hcon = NULL, also conn->hcon->isodata = NULL is necessary, otherwise later isoconnfree() will UAF.

Fix clearing of isodata in isosockdisconn()

Fixes KASAN: slab-use-after-free in isoconnholdunlesszero on isosockrelease() followed by hciabortconnsync().

Affected Software

1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Aug 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:27 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-74541?

CVE-2026-74541 has a risk rating of 43.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-74541?

To fix CVE-2026-74541, ensure that iso_data is cleared when detaching the connection from hcon in the Linux kernel.

3

What does CVE-2026-74541 affect?

CVE-2026-74541 affects the Bluetooth subsystem of the Linux kernel.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-74541?

CVE-2026-74541 is classified as a Use After Free vulnerability.

5

When was CVE-2026-74541 published?

CVE-2026-74541 was published on August 15, 2026.

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