CVE-2026-43018
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416
Use After Free
Publication date:
01/05/2026
Last modified:
08/05/2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
Bluetooth: hci_event: fix potential UAF in hci_le_remote_conn_param_req_evt<br />
<br />
hci_conn lookup and field access must be covered by hdev lock in<br />
hci_le_remote_conn_param_req_evt, otherwise it&#39;s possible it is freed<br />
concurrently.<br />
<br />
Extend the hci_dev_lock critical section to cover all conn usage.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.17 (including) | 6.1.168 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 (including) | 6.6.134 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7 (including) | 6.12.81 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.13 (including) | 6.18.22 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.19 (including) | 6.19.12 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d0bdbfe3e91c11f0a704c52443a9446a10d699c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59eecf0ffde15670e6a5e10c47be67f73d843b20
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fb69e1eeea9d6cba80517e9f058b56b34bc3a81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cadb03be37e761130edb153544fe0770a842b19
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b255531b27da336571411248c2a72a350662bd09
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea3cd36d7382d5f8309df04c275d20df139ed42c



