CVE-2024-24858 Race condition vulnerability in Linux kernel net/bluetooth in {conn,adv}_{min,max}_interval_set()

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

A race condition in the Linux kernel Bluetooth subsystem can cause connection abnormalities, leading to a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-24858?

CVE-2024-24858 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 5 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth in {conn,adv}_{min,max}_interval_set() function. This can result in I2cap connection or broadcast abnormality issue, possibly leading to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24858?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24858?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-24858 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24858 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as AZL-34882, BELL-CVE-2024-24858, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24858, GHSA-56w6-jjc5-f5mr, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24858.

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