CVE-2025-40284Bluetooth: MGMT: cancel mesh send timer when hdev removed
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: MGMT: cancel mesh send timer when hdev removed mesh_send_done timer is not canceled when hdev is removed, which causes crash if the timer triggers after hdev is gone. Cancel the timer when MGMT removes the hdev, like other MGMT timers. Should fix the BUG: sporadically seen by BlueZ test bot (in "Mesh - Send cancel - 1" test). Log: ------ BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in run_timer_softirq+0x76b/0x7d0 ... Freed by task 36: kasan_save_stack+0x24/0x50 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 __kasan_save_free_info+0x3a/0x60 __kasan_slab_free+0x43/0x70 kfree+0x103/0x500 device_release+0x9a/0x210 kobject_put+0x100/0x1e0 vhci_release+0x18b/0x240 ------
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from b338d91703fae6f6afd67f3f75caa3b8f36ddef3 before 990e6143b0ca0c66f099d67d00c112bf59b30d76; from b338d91703fae6f6afd67f3f75caa3b8f36ddef3 before 2927ff643607eddf4f03d10ef80fe10d977154aa; from b338d91703fae6f6afd67f3f75caa3b8f36ddef3 before 7b6b6c077cad0601d62c3c34ab7ce3fb25deda7b; from b338d91703fae6f6afd67f3f75caa3b8f36ddef3 before fd62ca5ad136dcf6f5aa308423b299a6be6f54ea; from b338d91703fae6f6afd67f3f75caa3b8f36ddef3 before 55fb52ffdd62850d667ebed842815e072d3c9961 | CNA record |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/990e6143b0ca0c66f099d67d00c112bf59b30d76
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2927ff643607eddf4f03d10ef80fe10d977154aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b6b6c077cad0601d62c3c34ab7ce3fb25deda7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd62ca5ad136dcf6f5aa308423b299a6be6f54ea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55fb52ffdd62850d667ebed842815e072d3c9961
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