PT-2024-36898 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Published

2024-12-27

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Updated

2025-05-13

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CVE-2024-56591

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:

Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description:

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue is related to the Bluetooth component, specifically in the hci conn module. The fix involves using `disable delayed work sync` instead of `cancel delayed work sync` to not only cancel ongoing work but also disable new submissions. This change is necessary because the object holding the work is about to be freed.

Recommendations:

At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-56591
RHSA-2025:6966
RHSA-2025_6966
USN-7379-1
USN-7379-2
USN-7380-1
USN-7381-1
USN-7382-1

Affected Products

Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Ubuntu