CVE-2024-24860

Race condition vulnerability in Linux kernel bluetooth driver in {min,max}_key_size_set()

Published Feb 5, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's bluetooth device driver in {min,max}_key_size_set() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/da9065caa594d https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/da9065caa594d

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3841-1 linux-5.10 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-22223 A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's bluetooth device driver in {min,max}_key_size_set() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6688-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6725-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6725-2 Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-2 Linux kernel (ARM laptop) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-3 Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6818-4 Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-3 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6819-4 Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6972-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6972-2 Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6972-3 Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6972-4 Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6973-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6973-2 Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6973-3 Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6973-4 Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7006-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's bluetooth device driver in {min,max}_key_size_set() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue. A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's bluetooth device driver in {min,max}_key_size_set() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Anolis
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:40 PM
Reserved
Feb 1, 2024, 9:11 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 5, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:15 AM