CVE-2023-40283
An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10.
Published Aug 14, 2023 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · linux linux kernel
An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 14, 2023 · NIST NVD
Detected
An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.
Affected
- cpe canonical/ubuntu linux14.04
- cpe debian/debian linux10.0
- cpe linux/linux kernelversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2023-40283
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2023-40283
30-day exploitation probability 0.5%
first.org - NIST NVDCVE-2023-40283
An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.
nvd.nist.gov - Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175072/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0098-1.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com - Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175963/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0099-1.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com