Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix leaks when hci_cmd_sync_queue_once fails
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43021 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-01 15:16:46 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-08 14:50:04 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix leaks when hci_cmd_sync_queue_once fails When hci_cmd_sync_queue_once() returns with error, the destroy callback will not be called. Fix leaking references / memory on these failures. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000140000 probability, percentile 0.029240000 (date 2026-05-11)
Problem Types: CWE-401
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc6 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected a106e50be74b0896583f4d010a69f9806e4194f4 7fd74178d4b16dcf47179da634ea9d7c02e3608b git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected a106e50be74b0896583f4d010a69f9806e4194f4 aca377208e7f7322bf4e107cdec6e7d7e8aa7a88 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 6.19 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.12 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/aca377208e7f7322bf4e107cdec6e7d7e8aa7a88 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fd74178d4b16dcf47179da634ea9d7c02e3608b | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.