Linux kernel
cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, +4 more
A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the Bluetooth btsdio component of the Linux kernel. This issue arises from a race condition in the btsdio_remove function, where the hdev variable can be freed while still in use by btsdio_work. The vulnerability occurs in versions of the Linux kernel that include this flawed btsdio implementation.
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a use-after-free condition, potentially allowing for memory corruption or arbitrary code execution.
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