{ "cvss": 7.8, "datePublished": "2026-04-22T14:16:48.427", "dateUpdated": "2026-11-05T22:18:35.893", "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: btintel: serialize btintel_hw_error() with hci_req_sync_lock\n\nbtintel_hw_error() issues two __hci_cmd_sync() calls (HCI_OP_RESET\nand Intel exception-info retrieval) without holding\nhci_req_sync_lock(). This lets it race against\nhci_dev_do_close() -> btintel_shutdown_combined(), which also runs\n__hci_cmd_sync() under the same lock. When both paths manipulate\nhdev->req_status/req_rsp concurrently, the close path may free the\nresponse skb first, and the still-running hw_error path hits a\nslab-use-after-free in kfree_skb().\n\nWrap the whole recovery sequence in hci_req_sync_lock/unlock so it\nis serialized with every other synchronous HCI command issuer.\n\nBelow is the data race report and the kasan report:\n\n BUG: data-race in __hci_cmd_sync_sk / btintel_shutdown_combined\n\n read of hdev->req_rsp at net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:199\n by task kworker/u17:1/83:\n __hci_cmd_sync_sk+0x12f2/0x1c30 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:200\n __hci_cmd_sync+0x55/0x80 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:223\n btintel_hw_error+0x114/0x670 drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:254\n hci_error_reset+0x348/0xa30 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:1030\n\n write/free by task ioctl/22580:\n btintel_shutdown_combined+0xd0/0x360\n drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:3648\n hci_dev_close_sync+0x9ae/0x2c10 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:5246\n hci_dev_do_close+0x232/0x460 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:526\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in\n sk_skb_reason_drop+0x43/0x380 net/core/skbuff.c:1202\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff888144a738dc\n by task kworker/u17:1/83:\n __hci_cmd_sync_sk+0x12f2/0x1c30 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:200\n __hci_cmd_sync+0x55/0x80 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:223\n btintel_hw_error+0x186/0x670 drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:260", "id": "CVE-2026-31500", "raw": { "affected": [ { "affectedData": [ { "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "product": "Linux", "programFiles": [ "drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c" ], "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "vendor": "Linux", "versions": [ { "lessThan": "7e041d0aad1d4d43d921ace052e04f4e2cacaed3", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" }, { "lessThan": "5f84e845648dfa86e42de5487f1a774b42f0444d", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" }, { "lessThan": "e10a4cb72468686ffbe8bb2b0520e37f6be1a0c5", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" }, { "lessThan": "66696648af477dc87859e5e4b607112f5f29d010", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" }, { "lessThan": "f7d84737663ad4a120d2d8ef1561a4df91282c2e", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" }, { "lessThan": "94d8e6fe5d0818e9300e514e095a200bd5ff93ae", "status": "affected", "version": "973bb97e5aee56edddaae3d5c96877101ad509c0", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "defaultStatus": "affected", "product": "Linux", "programFiles": [ "drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c" ], "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "vendor": "Linux", "versions": [ { "status": "affected", "version": "4.3" }, { "lessThan": "4.3", "status": "unaffected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.1.175", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.6.131", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.12.80", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.18.21", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "6.19.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.19.11", "versionType": "semver" }, { "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "7.0", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67" }, { "affectedData": [ { "defaultStatus": "unknown", "product": "SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - 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This lets it race against\nhci_dev_do_close() -> btintel_shutdown_combined(), which also runs\n__hci_cmd_sync() under the same lock. When both paths manipulate\nhdev->req_status/req_rsp concurrently, the close path may free the\nresponse skb first, and the still-running hw_error path hits a\nslab-use-after-free in kfree_skb().\n\nWrap the whole recovery sequence in hci_req_sync_lock/unlock so it\nis serialized with every other synchronous HCI command issuer.\n\nBelow is the data race report and the kasan report:\n\n BUG: data-race in __hci_cmd_sync_sk / btintel_shutdown_combined\n\n read of hdev->req_rsp at net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:199\n by task kworker/u17:1/83:\n __hci_cmd_sync_sk+0x12f2/0x1c30 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:200\n __hci_cmd_sync+0x55/0x80 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:223\n btintel_hw_error+0x114/0x670 drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:254\n hci_error_reset+0x348/0xa30 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:1030\n\n write/free by task ioctl/22580:\n btintel_shutdown_combined+0xd0/0x360\n drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:3648\n hci_dev_close_sync+0x9ae/0x2c10 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:5246\n hci_dev_do_close+0x232/0x460 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:526\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in\n sk_skb_reason_drop+0x43/0x380 net/core/skbuff.c:1202\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff888144a738dc\n by task kworker/u17:1/83:\n __hci_cmd_sync_sk+0x12f2/0x1c30 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:200\n __hci_cmd_sync+0x55/0x80 net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c:223\n btintel_hw_error+0x186/0x670 drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c:260" } ], "id": "CVE-2026-31500", "lastModified": "2026-11-05T22:18:35.893", "metrics": { "cvssMetricV31": [ { "cvssData": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" }, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary" } ], "ssvcV203": [ { "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": { "id": "CVE-2026-31500", "options": [ { "exploitation": "none" }, { "automatable": "no" }, { "technicalImpact": "partial" } ], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-11-05T21:35:57.538533Z", "version": "2.0.3" } } ] }, "published": "2026-04-22T14:16:48.427", "references": [ { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": [ "Patch" ], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f84e845648dfa86e42de5487f1a774b42f0444d" }, { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": [ "Patch" ], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66696648af477dc87859e5e4b607112f5f29d010" }, { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e041d0aad1d4d43d921ace052e04f4e2cacaed3" }, { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": [ "Patch" ], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94d8e6fe5d0818e9300e514e095a200bd5ff93ae" }, { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": [ "Patch" ], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e10a4cb72468686ffbe8bb2b0520e37f6be1a0c5" }, { "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": [ "Patch" ], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7d84737663ad4a120d2d8ef1561a4df91282c2e" }, { "source": "0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e", "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784472.html" } ], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "CWE-416" } ], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary" } ] }, "severity": "HIGH", "source": "nvd", "title": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: btintel: serialize btintel_hw_error()..." }