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CVE-2023-31083
published 2023-04-24

CVE-2023-31083: An issue was discovered in drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. In hci_uart_tty_ioctl, there is a race condition between HCIUARTSETPROTO and…

PriorityP416medium4.7CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.33%
25.3th percentile
An issue was discovered in drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. In hci_uart_tty_ioctl, there is a race condition between HCIUARTSETPROTO and HCIUARTGETPROTO. HCI_UART_PROTO_SET is set before hu->proto is set. A NULL pointer dereference may occur.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.112-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.112-1 (bookworm)
debianlinux-6.1< linux 6.1.112-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.112-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.226-15.10.226-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.112-16.1.112-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.5.8-16.5.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.5.8-16.5.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.4.0-166.1835.4.0-166.183
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.15.0-88.985.15.0-88.98
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.4.0-246.2804.4.0-246.280
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.15.0-219.2304.15.0-219.230

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.14.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu7.0HIGH
vendor_debian4.7MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.7MEDIUM
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