vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2024-43884: kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Add error handling to pair_device() (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Aug 26, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 26, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
Bluetooth: MGMT: Add error handling to pair_device()
hci_conn_params_add() never checks for a NULL value and could lead to a NULL
pointer dereference causing a crash.
Fixed by adding error handling in the function.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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