{"id":"CVE-2026-53276","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-53276","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:41:14.171Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: ISO: Fix a use-after-free of the hci_conn pointer In iso_sock_rebind_bc(), the bis pointer is cached, then the socket lock is dropped: bis = iso_pi(sk)->conn->hcon; /*…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: ISO: Fix a use-after-free of the hci_conn pointer\n\nIn iso_sock_rebind_bc(), the bis pointer is cached, then the socket lock is\ndropped:\n\tbis = iso_pi(sk)->conn->hcon;\n\t/* Release the socket before lookups since that requires hci_dev_lock\n\t * which shall not be acquired while holding sock_lock for proper\n\t * ordering.\n\t */\n\trelease_sock(sk);\n\thci_dev_lock(bis->hdev);\n\nDuring the unlocked window, could a concurrent close() destroy the connection\nand free the bis structure, causing hci_dev_lock(bis->hdev) to access memory\nafter it is freed, fix this by using the hdev reference which was safely\nacquired via iso_conn_get_hdev().","published":"2026-06-25T09:16:46.000Z","lastModified":"2026-07-08T04:00:14.000Z","status":"Analyzed","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":0.00165,"percentile":0.05671,"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 (0.17%). 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/d324b8aa20bd3c3394e3647dc22491d88f3f4e7a","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f50331f2a1441ec49988832c3a95f2edacc47322","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53276","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."}