In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_pa_sync() callback There is theoretical UAF if the co…

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• Repository · git.kernel.org
• Repository · git.kernel.org
• Repository · git.kernel.org

Timeline

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1. Aug 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_pa_sync() callback There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task is running. Hold refcount to avoid that.

2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_pa_sync() callback There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task is running. Hold refcount to avoid that.

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74529

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-74529

  30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

  first.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74529

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_connect_pa_sync() callback There is theoretical UAF if the conn is freed while the hci_sync task is running. Hold refcount to avoid that.

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Reference · git.kernel.org
• Reference · git.kernel.org
• Reference · git.kernel.org