{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2023-54210","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2025-12-30T12:06:44.500Z","datePublished":"2025-12-30T12:11:08.682Z","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T19:57:35.860Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T19:57:35.860Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_sync: Avoid use-after-free in dbg for hci_remove_adv_monitor()\n\nKASAN reports that there's a use-after-free in\nhci_remove_adv_monitor(). Trawling through the disassembly, you can\nsee that the complaint is from the access in bt_dev_dbg() under the\nHCI_ADV_MONITOR_EXT_MSFT case. The problem case happens because\nmsft_remove_monitor() can end up freeing the monitor\nstructure. Specifically:\n  hci_remove_adv_monitor() ->\n  msft_remove_monitor() ->\n  msft_remove_monitor_sync() ->\n  msft_le_cancel_monitor_advertisement_cb() ->\n  hci_free_adv_monitor()\n\nLet's fix the problem by just stashing the relevant data when it's\nstill valid."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["net/bluetooth/hci_core.c"],"versions":[{"version":"7cf5c2978f23fdbb2dd7b4e8b07e362ae2d8211c","lessThan":"0d4d6b083da9b033ddccef72d77f373c819ae3ea","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"7cf5c2978f23fdbb2dd7b4e8b07e362ae2d8211c","lessThan":"bf00c2c8f6254f44ac041aa9a311ae9e0caf692b","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"7cf5c2978f23fdbb2dd7b4e8b07e362ae2d8211c","lessThan":"de6dfcefd107667ce2dbedf4d9337f5ed557a4a1","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["net/bluetooth/hci_core.c"],"versions":[{"version":"6.0","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"6.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.1.42","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.4.7","lessThanOrEqual":"6.4.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.5","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.0","versionEndExcluding":"6.1.42"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.0","versionEndExcluding":"6.4.7"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.0","versionEndExcluding":"6.5"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d4d6b083da9b033ddccef72d77f373c819ae3ea"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf00c2c8f6254f44ac041aa9a311ae9e0caf692b"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de6dfcefd107667ce2dbedf4d9337f5ed557a4a1"}],"title":"Bluetooth: hci_sync: Avoid use-after-free in dbg for hci_remove_adv_monitor()","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}