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CVE-2026-74531

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_conn: hold conn reference in abort_conn_sync() There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task is running. Hold refcount to avoid that.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa812cfa81aa3d4a7b6ce8277979af57b3f79712

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f9fef362bab431d95371d3406bc720350290c3

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/963fb4b8e7d1ab07b4ae45bf15d41e667c88caca

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64d1645f26aa49b5a86ba2fccd0bb6749ea725a6

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5761d003daa987ac81463f570713ce9c9dd204e5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-08-15

Updated: 2026-08-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00168

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