Improper locking in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-54460
Published: January 17, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU102942
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54460
CWE-ID: CWE-667
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the iso_listen_bis() and iso_sock_listen() functions in net/bluetooth/iso.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Linux kernel
Ubuntu
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package)
Ubuntu
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2024-54460
Install update from vendor's website.
Linux kernel - update to 6.12.6
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces - update to 3.21.0
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-60.63, 6.8.0-60.63.1, 6.8.0-60.63.1~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1026.26, 6.8.0-1026.27, 6.8.0-1029.31, 6.8.0-1029.31~22.04.1
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-60.63~22.04.1
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1012.14, 6.8.0-1030.32, 6.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1016.17
linux-gke (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1025.29
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1026.27~22.04.1
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.28, 6.8.0-1029.34, 6.8.0-1029.34~22.04.1
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.31, 6.8.0-1028.31.1, 6.8.0-1028.31~22.04.1
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.1-1022.23
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces - update to 3.21.0
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-60.63, 6.8.0-60.63.1, 6.8.0-60.63.1~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1026.26, 6.8.0-1026.27, 6.8.0-1029.31, 6.8.0-1029.31~22.04.1
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-60.63~22.04.1
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1012.14, 6.8.0-1030.32, 6.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1016.17
linux-gke (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1025.29
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1026.27~22.04.1
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.28, 6.8.0-1029.34, 6.8.0-1029.34~22.04.1
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.31, 6.8.0-1028.31.1, 6.8.0-1028.31~22.04.1
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.1-1022.23
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Improper locking in Linux kernel bluetooth
- Ubuntu update for linux-oem-6.11
- Ubuntu update for linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
- Ubuntu update for linux-lowlatency
- Ubuntu update for linux
- Ubuntu update for linux-raspi
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia
- Ubuntu update for linux-gke
- Ubuntu update for linux-realtime
- Ubuntu update for linux
- Ubuntu update for linux-gcp
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure-nvidia
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure
- Ubuntu update for linux-hwe-6.8
- Ubuntu update for linux-oracle-6.8
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.21