In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: hci_uart: clear HCI_UART_SENDING when write_work is canceled
HCI_UART_SENDING bit in tx_state means write_work is pending and blocks queueing it again. Currently this bit is not cleared when canceling the work in hci_uart_close(), which blocks future writes when device is reopened later if write_work was pending.
Fix by clearing HCI_UART_SENDING when canceling the work.
Also make clearing of tx_skb safe by using disable_work_sync + enable_work instead of just cancel_work_sync. hci_uart_flush() purges the proto tx queue so we can cancel the pending write_work there, instead of doing it just in hci_uart_close(). Re-enable and possibly requeue the work after queue flush.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-gke-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04bUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-genericUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-ibmUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gkeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-oemUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
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