SB2024060828 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel bluetooth
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024060828
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26889)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the hci_get_dev_info() function in net/bluetooth/hci_core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d5a9d4a7bcbb7534ce45a18a52e7bd23e69d8ac
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54a03e4ac1a41edf8a5087bd59f8241b0de96d3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d47e6c1932cee02954ea588c9f09fd5ecefeadfc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e845867b4e279eff0a19ade253390470e07e8a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68644bf5ec6baaff40fc39b3529c874bfda709bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a41c8efe659caed0e21422876bbb6b73c15b5244
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c28598a2c29201d2ba7fc37539a7d41c264fb10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2edce8e9a99dd5e4404259d52e754fdc97fb42c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81137162bfaa7278785b24c1fd2e9e74f082e8e4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.311
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.214
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.153
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.273
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.118
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.83
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.2