{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2023-54120","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2025-12-24T13:02:52.520Z","datePublished":"2025-12-24T13:06:40.420Z","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T19:55:52.000Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T19:55:52.000Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: Fix race condition in hidp_session_thread\n\nThere is a potential race condition in hidp_session_thread that may\nlead to use-after-free. For instance, the timer is active while\nhidp_del_timer is called in hidp_session_thread(). After hidp_session_put,\nthen 'session' will be freed, causing kernel panic when hidp_idle_timeout\nis running.\n\nThe solution is to use del_timer_sync instead of del_timer.\n\nHere is the call trace:\n\n? 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Fix race condition in hidp_session_thread","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}