{"id":"CVE-2024-56653","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-56653","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T04:46:22.718Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: btmtk: avoid UAF in btmtk_process_coredump hci_devcd_append may lead to the release of the skb, so it cannot be accessed once it is called.…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: btmtk: avoid UAF in btmtk_process_coredump\n\nhci_devcd_append may lead to the release of the skb, so it cannot be\naccessed once it is called.\n\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in btmtk_process_coredump+0x2a7/0x2d0 [btmtk]\nRead of size 4 at addr ffff888033cfabb0 by task kworker/0:3/82\n\nCPU: 0 PID: 82 Comm: kworker/0:3 Tainted: G     U             6.6.40-lockdep-03464-g1d8b4eb3060e #1 b0b3c1cc0c842735643fb411799d97921d1f688c\nHardware name: Google Yaviks_Ufs/Yaviks_Ufs, BIOS Google_Yaviks_Ufs.15217.552.0 05/07/2024\nWorkqueue: events btusb_rx_work [btusb]\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n dump_stack_lvl+0xfd/0x150\n print_report+0x131/0x780\n kasan_report+0x177/0x1c0\n btmtk_process_coredump+0x2a7/0x2d0 [btmtk 03edd567dd71a65958807c95a65db31d433e1d01]\n btusb_recv_acl_mtk+0x11c/0x1a0 [btusb 675430d1e87c4f24d0c1f80efe600757a0f32bec]\n btusb_rx_work+0x9e/0xe0 [btusb 675430d1e87c4f24d0c1f80efe600757a0f32bec]\n worker_thread+0xe44/0x2cc0\n kthread+0x2ff/0x3a0\n ret_from_fork+0x51/0x80\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30\n </TASK>\n\nAllocated by task 82:\n stack_trace_save+0xdc/0x190\n kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x80\n __kasan_slab_alloc+0x4e/0x60\n kmem_cache_alloc+0x19f/0x360\n skb_clone+0x132/0xf70\n btusb_recv_acl_mtk+0x104/0x1a0 [btusb]\n btusb_rx_work+0x9e/0xe0 [btusb]\n worker_thread+0xe44/0x2cc0\n kthread+0x2ff/0x3a0\n ret_from_fork+0x51/0x80\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30\n\nFreed by task 1733:\n stack_trace_save+0xdc/0x190\n kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x80\n kasan_save_free_info+0x28/0xb0\n ____kasan_slab_free+0xfd/0x170\n kmem_cache_free+0x183/0x3f0\n hci_devcd_rx+0x91a/0x2060 [bluetooth]\n worker_thread+0xe44/0x2cc0\n kthread+0x2ff/0x3a0\n ret_from_fork+0x51/0x80\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30\n\nThe buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888033cfab40\n which belongs to the cache skbuff_head_cache of size 232\nThe buggy address is located 112 bytes inside of\n freed 232-byte region [ffff888033cfab40, ffff888033cfac28)\n\nThe buggy address belongs to the physical page:\npage:00000000a174ba93 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x33cfa\nhead:00000000a174ba93 order:1 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0\nanon flags: 0x4000000000000840(slab|head|zone=1)\npage_type: 0xffffffff()\nraw: 4000000000000840 ffff888100848a00 0000000000000000 0000000000000001\nraw: 0000000000000000 0000000080190019 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000\npage dumped because: kasan: bad access detected\n\nMemory state around the buggy address:\n ffff888033cfaa80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc\n ffff888033cfab00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb\n>ffff888033cfab80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb\n                                     ^\n ffff888033cfac00: fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc\n ffff888033cfac80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb\n==================================================================\n\nCheck if we need to call hci_devcd_complete before calling\nhci_devcd_append. That requires that we check data->cd_info.cnt >=\nMTK_COREDUMP_NUM instead of data->cd_info.cnt > MTK_COREDUMP_NUM, as we\nincrement data->cd_info.cnt only once the call to hci_devcd_append\nsucceeds.","published":"2024-12-27T15:15:25.000Z","lastModified":"2026-08-04T11:22:18.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-416"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.0031,"percentile":0.23744,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b548f5e9456c568155499d9ebac675c0d7a296e8","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d20ff1d3cb40479789368f502eedb0a00e4161fc","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecdcaea0e4057171ea4c3783e1cc1c900ad99125","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56653","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}