A flaw double-free memory corruption in the Linux kernel HCI device initialization subsystem was found in the way user attach malicious HCI TTY Bluetooth device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system. This flaw affects all the Linux kernel versions starting from 3.13.
The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Linux_kernel | Linux | 3.13 (including) | * |