SB2026090606 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel bluetooth



SB2026090606 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel bluetooth

Published: September 6, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026090606
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80762)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the Bluetooth hci_update_event_filter_sync() accept-list handling when suspending a Bluetooth controller while an accept-list device is concurrently removed. A local user can trigger concurrent accept-list removal during a controller wait to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.