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High 8.0Published Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-74528Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_past_sync() callback

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: hold conn in hci_past_sync() callback Avoids giving freed pointers to hci_conn_valid(), which kmalloc may have reused. Hold refcount to avoid that.

CVSS
8.0 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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
Received
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from d3413703d5f8b7d1e6f514f9440ed5da1bc30796 before e6792adef614b389141b142e30ee549e4a47dd7d; from d3413703d5f8b7d1e6f514f9440ed5da1bc30796 before abf9753edf3f88282c44a605f3945d8d4f8dd86c
CNA record

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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