Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock

Attemting to do sock_lock on .recvmsg may cause a deadlock as shown
bellow, so instead of using sock_sock this uses sk_receive_queue.lock
on bt_sock_ioctl to avoid the UAF:

INFO: task kworker/u9:1:121 blocked for more than 30 seconds.
Not tainted 6.7.6-lemon #183
Workqueue: hci0 hci_rx_work
Call Trace:

__schedule+0x37d/0xa00
schedule+0x32/0xe0
__lock_sock+0x68/0xa0
? __pfx_autoremove_wake_function+0x10/0x10
lock_sock_nested+0x43/0x50
l2cap_sock_recv_cb+0x21/0xa0
l2cap_recv_frame+0x55b/0x30a0
? psi_task_switch+0xeb/0x270
? finish_task_switch.isra.0+0x93/0x2a0
hci_rx_work+0x33a/0x3f0
process_one_work+0x13a/0x2f0
worker_thread+0x2f0/0x410
? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10
kthread+0xe0/0x110
? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
ret_from_fork+0x2c/0x50
? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-26886

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 0.0

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.81% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb8adca52f306563d958a863bb0cbae9c184d1ae
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0625d7c240b307b78640dcd823cb738cb900a8ba
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64be3c6154886200708da0dfe259705fb992416c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/817e8138ce86001b2fa5c63d6ede756e205a01f7
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c9e2df022ef8b9d7fac58a04a2ef4ed25288955
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7b94bdc1ec107c92262716b073b3e816d4784fb

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