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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-3640
Linux Kernel Bluetooth l2cap_core.c l2cap_conn_del use after free
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function l2cap_conn_del of the file net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c of the component Bluetooth. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211944.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/commit/?id=42cf46dea905a80f6de218e837ba4d4cc33d6979
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211944
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OD7VWUT7YAU4CJ247IF44NGVOAODAJGC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DGOIRR72OAFE53XZRUDZDP7INGLIC3E3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XG2UPX3MQ7RKRJEUMGEH2TLPKZJCBU5C/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.html
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 21st, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L