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"cveId": "CVE-2024-56591",
"assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"state": "PUBLISHED",
"assignerShortName": "Linux",
"dateReserved": "2024-12-27T14:03:06.003Z",
"datePublished": "2024-12-27T14:50:58.674Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T11:45:13.959Z"
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_conn: Use disable_delayed_work_sync\n\nThis makes use of disable_delayed_work_sync instead\ncancel_delayed_work_sync as it not only cancel the ongoing work but also\ndisables new submit which is disarable since the object holding the work\nis about to be freed."
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"value": "AV:A - The vulnerable teardown path lives in the Bluetooth HCI connection layer and is driven by connection setup/disconnect events from a peer device, so the attacker must be within Bluetooth radio range of the target. Per kernel scoring convention Bluetooth reachability is Adjacent.\nAC:L - Although this is a race, the attacker controls both sides of it — repeatedly initiating and abruptly dropping L2CAP/LE connections drives `hci_conn_del()` on the HCI event path while concurrent channel teardown calls `hci_conn_drop()` and re-arms `disc_work`. The attempt can be retried indefinitely with no condition outside the attacker's influence.\nPR:N - No privileges on the target are required: L2CAP/LE connection establishment and teardown occur before pairing or authentication, and no capability check exists anywhere on the path from packet/event handling to `hci_conn_del()`.\nUI:N - The entire sequence is driven by attacker-initiated link establishment and disconnection handled automatically by the kernel's HCI event processing. No action by a local user or victim is needed.\nS:U - The use-after-free corrupts kernel heap memory within the same kernel security authority, with no crossing of a VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary.\nC:H - The re-armed delayed work leaves an armed timer and workqueue linkage inside a freed `hci_conn` slab object, and `hci_conn_timeout()`/`hci_conn_idle()` subsequently read attacker-groomed reallocated memory. This use-after-free gives an arbitrary kernel read primitive and can leak arbitrary kernel memory.\nI:H - `queue_delayed_work()`/`cancel_delayed_work()` write into the freed object, and the pending timer's `->function` and the work's `->func` are later dereferenced out of it, so heap spraying yields a controlled write and an indirect call — sufficient for control-flow hijack and kernel privilege escalation.\nA:H - Even unexploited, the use-after-free dereferences freed slab memory from timer softirq and workqueue context, producing KASAN splats, oopses, or a kernel panic, which syzbot reproduced reliably."
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c55a4c5a04bae40dcdc1e1c19d8eb79a06fb3397"
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b0f2fc9ed62e73c95df1fa8ed2ba3dac54699df"
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"title": "Bluetooth: hci_conn: Use disable_delayed_work_sync",
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