CVE-2024-53208

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 6.11.0-rc6-syzkaller-01155-gf723224742fc

Description A slab-use-after-free read vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth MGMT component, specifically in the set powered sync function. This issue can cause a crash when a task attempts to read from a freed memory location. The vulnerability is related to the hci cmd sync work function and the mgmt pending new function. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not specified.

Recommendations To resolve this issue, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the fix for this vulnerability. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.