FKIE_CVE-2026-74533
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-08-15 13:17 - Updated: 2026-08-17 06:19
Severity
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: ISO: fix race of kfree vs kref_get_unless_zero
hci_conn::iso_data is accessed and modified without lock or RCU.
This leads to a race
[Task hdev->workqueue] [Task 2]
iso_recv iso_conn_put(conn)
conn = LOAD hcon->iso_data iso_conn_free(conn)
iso_conn_hold_unless_zero(conn) hcon->iso_data = NULL
kfree(conn)
kref_get_unless_zero(&conn->ref) /* UAF */
and also to races in iso_conn_add() vs. iso_conn_free().
Fix by adding spinlock hci_conn::proto_lock and using it to guard
hci_conn::iso_data.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|
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"affected": [
{
"affectedData": [
{
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"product": "Linux",
"programFiles": [
"include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h",
"net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c",
"net/bluetooth/iso.c"
],
"repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
"vendor": "Linux",
"versions": [
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"lessThan": "876a3e94c70d0859d1dad1c986112d4f0d99eba8",
"status": "affected",
"version": "dc26097bdb864a0d5955b9a25e43376ffc1af99b",
"versionType": "git"
},
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"status": "affected",
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"versionType": "git"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "f53e7489273dc2bb307bf50f319b3762d45534f0",
"versionType": "git"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "a58d0f5dac322e16cc75334d000666512341bde5",
"versionType": "git"
},
{
"lessThan": "6.12",
"status": "affected",
"version": "6.11.11",
"versionType": "semver"
},
{
"lessThan": "6.13",
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"version": "6.12.2",
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}
]
},
{
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"programFiles": [
"include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h",
"net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c",
"net/bluetooth/iso.c"
],
"repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
"vendor": "Linux",
"versions": [
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"status": "affected",
"version": "6.13"
},
{
"lessThan": "6.13",
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "0",
"versionType": "semver"
},
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "7.1.*",
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "7.1.8",
"versionType": "semver"
},
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "*",
"status": "unaffected",
"version": "7.2",
"versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
}
]
}
],
"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
}
],
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: ISO: fix race of kfree vs kref_get_unless_zero\n\nhci_conn::iso_data is accessed and modified without lock or RCU.\nThis leads to a race\n\n [Task hdev-\u003eworkqueue] \t[Task 2]\n iso_recv iso_conn_put(conn)\n conn = LOAD hcon-\u003eiso_data iso_conn_free(conn)\n iso_conn_hold_unless_zero(conn) hcon-\u003eiso_data = NULL\n kfree(conn)\n kref_get_unless_zero(\u0026conn-\u003eref) /* UAF */\n\nand also to races in iso_conn_add() vs. iso_conn_free().\n\nFix by adding spinlock hci_conn::proto_lock and using it to guard\nhci_conn::iso_data."
}
],
"id": "CVE-2026-74533",
"lastModified": "2026-08-17T06:19:50.230",
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"cvssData": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "ADJACENT_NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 8.8,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
"impactScore": 5.9,
"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"type": "Secondary"
}
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},
"published": "2026-08-15T13:17:58.603",
"references": [
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876a3e94c70d0859d1dad1c986112d4f0d99eba8"
},
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}
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"sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"vulnStatus": "Received"
}
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