5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-35978
Linux Kernel Bluetooth Memory Leak
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: Fix memory leak in hci_req_sync_complete() In 'hci_req_sync_complete()', always free the previous sync request state before assigning reference to a new one.

INFO

Published Date :

May 20, 2024, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 27, 2024, 12:15 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-35978 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-35978 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d355a926ab40f3ae7bc0b0a00cb0e3e8a5a810 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d355a926ab40f3ae7bc0b0a00cb0e3e8a5a810 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4beab84fbb50df3be1d8f8a976e6fe882ca65cb2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4beab84fbb50df3be1d8f8a976e6fe882ca65cb2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66fab1e120b39f8f47a94186ddee36006fc02ca8 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66fab1e120b39f8f47a94186ddee36006fc02ca8 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75193678cce993aa959e7764b6df2f599886dd06 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75193678cce993aa959e7764b6df2f599886dd06 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8478394f76c748862ef179a16f651f752bdafaf0 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8478394f76c748862ef179a16f651f752bdafaf0 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89a32741f4217856066c198a4a7267bcdd1edd67 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89a32741f4217856066c198a4a7267bcdd1edd67 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ab5e44b9bac946bd49fd63264a08cd1ea494e76 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ab5e44b9bac946bd49fd63264a08cd1ea494e76 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4cb8382fff6706436b66eafd9c0ee857ff0a9f5 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4cb8382fff6706436b66eafd9c0ee857ff0a9f5 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1 up to (excluding) 4.19.313 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.275 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.216 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.156 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.87 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.28 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.8.7
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: Fix memory leak in hci_req_sync_complete() In 'hci_req_sync_complete()', always free the previous sync request state before assigning reference to a new one.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89a32741f4217856066c198a4a7267bcdd1edd67 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4beab84fbb50df3be1d8f8a976e6fe882ca65cb2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8478394f76c748862ef179a16f651f752bdafaf0 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75193678cce993aa959e7764b6df2f599886dd06 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66fab1e120b39f8f47a94186ddee36006fc02ca8 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ab5e44b9bac946bd49fd63264a08cd1ea494e76 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4cb8382fff6706436b66eafd9c0ee857ff0a9f5 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d355a926ab40f3ae7bc0b0a00cb0e3e8a5a810 [No types assigned]
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