CVE-2023-28464
Highhci_conn_cleanup in net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c in the Linux kernel through 6.2.9 has a use-after-free (observed in hci_conn_hash_flush) because of calls to hci_dev_put and hci_conn_put. There is a double free that may lead to privilege escalation.
CVSS 3.1 score
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type
CWE-415CVE-2023-28464 is classified as CWE-415
See CWE-415 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2023-28464 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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Third Party Advisory
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Mailing List
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230309074645.74309-1-wzhmmmmm%40gmail.com/
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/28/2
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2023-28464?
CVE-2023-28464 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10 . CVE-2023-28464 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-28464?
CVE-2023-28464 has a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-28464?
No patch is currently available for CVE-2023-28464. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
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Is CVE-2023-28464 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2023-28464 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.