CVE-2024-57894

Description

[REJECTED CVE] A vulnerability was identified in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth: hci_core package, where a sleeping function (mutex_lock) was improperly invoked from an invalid context within the HCI event handling workqueue, potentially leading to kernel warnings or deadlocks. An attacker exploiting this flaw could trigger crafted Bluetooth events or malformed packets to indirectly cause system instability or denial of service through workqueue execution paths.

Understanding the Weakness (CWE)

Integrity,Confidentiality,Other

Technical Impact: Modify Application Data; Read Application Data; Alter Execution Logic

Frequently Asked Questions

Want to get errata notifications? Sign up here.