GSD-2023-1001785 Bluetooth: hci_qca: Fix driver shutdown on closed serdev
A null pointer dereference in the Linux Kernel Bluetooth driver can cause a system crash during shutdown, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1001785?
GSD-2023-1001785 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Bluetooth: hci_qca: Fix driver shutdown on closed serdev
This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.165 by commit e84ec6e25df9bb0968599e92eacedaf3a0a5b587, it was introduced in version v5.8 by commit 7e7bbddd029b644f00f0ffbfbc485ed71977d0d5. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001785?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001785?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001785 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001785 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001785 in the wild and no public exploit code.